The effects of temperature on in vitro pollen germination and pollen tube growth of Pistacia spp.

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 569-572

  Acar, Izzet ^a   Kakani, Vijaya Gopal ^b  

^a Pistachio Research Institute   (Turkey)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

In vitro; Pistacia species; Pollen germination; Pollen tube growth; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; GENOTYPE; GERMINATION; POLLEN; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE;

PISTACIA; PISTACIA ATLANTICA; PISTACIA KHINJUK; PISTACIA PALAESTINA; PISTACIA TEREBINTHUS; PISTACIA VERA;

EID: 77954386507     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2010.04.040     Document Type: Article

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