Initiation of somatic embryogenesis from immature zygotic embryos of Oocarpa pine (Pinus oocarpa Schiede ex Schlectendal)

Tree Physiology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 539-554

  Lara Chavez, Alejandra ^a,b   Flinn, Barry S ^a,b   Egertsdotter, Ulrika ^a,c  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Institute for Advanced Learning and Research   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

conifer; medium development; seed mineral analysis; somatic embryo initiation; somatic seedling

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ABSCISIC ACID; BENZYL DERIVATIVE; BENZYLADENINE; HERBICIDE; PHYTOHORMONE; PURINE DERIVATIVE;

ABSCISIC ACID; ACETIC ACID; CONIFEROUS TREE; CYTOLOGY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENOTYPE; GROWTH REGULATOR; MATURATION; MINERAL; SEEDING; SEEDLING EMERGENCE;

ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OVULE; PINE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS; TREE;

2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ABSCISIC ACID; BENZYL COMPOUNDS; CULTURE MEDIA; HERBICIDES; OVULE; PINUS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS TECHNIQUES; PURINES; TREES;

CONIFEROPHYTA; PINUS OOCARPA; PINUS TAEDA; PINUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 79958243376     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: 17584469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpr040     Document Type: Article

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