A Novel Method for Coral Explant Culture and Micropropagation

Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 423-432

  Vizel, Maya ^a   Loya, Yossi ^a   Downs, Craig A ^b   Kramarsky Winter, Esti ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Haereticus Environmental Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonal lines; Explant culture; Genetically identical; Micropropagation

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INDUCTION; CLONAL LINES; CORAL TISSUE; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETER; EXPLANT CULTURE; GENETIC MANIPULATIONS; GENETICALLY IDENTICAL; GRANULOSA; MICROPROPAGATION; NOVEL METHODS; SUBSTRATE TYPES; TEMPERATURE REGIMES; TISSUE EXPLANTS;

SEAWATER;

TISSUE;

COLONY STRUCTURE; CORAL; DIAMETER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LIGHT EFFECT; MATURATION; POLYP; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; ARTICLE; CLONING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LABORATORY; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOPERIODICITY; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; CLONING, ORGANISM; LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PHOTOPERIOD; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

ANTHOZOA; FAVIA FAVUS; FUNGIA GRANULOSA; OCULINA;

EID: 79957997577     PISSN: 14362228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10126-010-9313-z     Document Type: Article

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