Establishment of cryopreserved gene banks of European chestnut and cork oak

European Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 635-643

  Vidal, Nieves ^a   Vieitez, Ana M ^a   Fernández, M Rosario ^b   Cuenca, Beatriz ^b   Ballester, Antonio ^a  

^a Santiago de Compostela   (Spain)

^b TRAGSA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Castanea sativa; Cryopreservation; Forest tree species; Liquid nitrogen; Quercus suber; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GENOTYPE; GERMINATION; NITROGEN; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; TREE; VITRIFICATION;

CASTANEA SATIVA; QUERCUS SUBER;

EID: 77953544764     PISSN: 16124669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10342-010-0364-5     Document Type: Article

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