Overcoming the challenges of family and genotype representation and early cell line proliferation in somatic embryogenesis from control-pollinated seeds of Pinus radiata

New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

Volumn 41, Issue , 2011, Pages 97-114

  Hargreaves, Cathy L ^a   Reeves, Cathie B ^a   Find, Jens I ^b   Gough, Keiko ^a   Menzies, Mike I ^a   Low, Charlie B ^a   Mullin, Tim J ^c  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c BioSylve Forest Science NZ Limited   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Control pollinated seed; Excised embryo; Pinus radiata; Proliferation; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; CELLS; PLANTS (BOTANY); TISSUE;

EMBRYOGENIC CELLS; EMBRYOGENIC TISSUE; EXCISED EMBRYO; OPEN POLLINATED SEEDS; PINUS RADIATA; PREPARATION TECHNIQUE; PROLIFERATION; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS;

CYTOLOGY;

CELL ORGANELLE; CONIFEROUS TREE; EMBRYO; GENOTYPE; GROWTH; POLLINATION; SEED TREATMENT; TESTING METHOD;

PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 79959874888     PISSN: 00480134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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