A commercialized photoautotrophic micropropagation system using large vessels with forced ventilation

Photoautotrophic (sugar-free medium) Micropropagation as a New Micropropagation and Transplant Production System

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 187-204

  Xiao, Y ^a   Kozai, T ^b  

^a Kunming Institute of Environmental Science   (China)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calla lily; China fir; CO2 enrichment; Forced ventilation; Photoautotrophic micropropagation; Production cost; Sugar free

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650095960     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3126-2_10     Document Type: Chapter

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