High-frequency in vitro propagation of the endangered species Tuberaria major

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 359-363

  Gonçalves, Sandra ^a   Fernandes, Laura ^a   Romano, Anabela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acclimatization; Conservation; Micropropagation; Plantlet production; Risk of extinction

Indexed keywords

6-BENZYLADENINE; CONCENTRATION OF; ENDANGERED SPECIES; EX VITRO CONDITIONS; GERMPLASMS; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; IN-VITRO; MICROPROPAGATED PLANTS; MICROPROPAGATION; NATURAL HABITAT; NODAL EXPLANTS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANTLETS; PRODUCTION RISKS; ROOTING CAPACITY; SEED GERMINATION; SHOOT PROLIFERATION;

CONSERVATION; FORESTRY; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

TUBERARIA;

EID: 77952550943     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-010-9683-y     Document Type: Article

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