In Vitro-Based Production of Virus-Tested Babaco (<i>Vasconcellea x heilbornii</i>, <i>syn. Carica pentagona</i>) in Ecuador: An Integrated Approach to an Endangered Crop

In Vitro-Based Production of Virus-Tested Babaco (<i>Vasconcellea x heilbornii</i>, <i>syn. Carica pentagona</i>) in Ecuador: An Integrated Approach to an Endangered Crop

Babaco (<i>Vasconcellea x heilbornii</i>), a fruit-bearing vegetatively propagated crop native to Ecuador, is appreciated for its distinctive flavor and nutritional properties. The aim of this research was to determine a functional protocol for tissue culture propagation of virus-free ba...

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Main Authors: Valeria Muñoz, Diana Curillo, Sebastián Gómez, Lissette Moreno-Peña, Denisse Peña, Eduardo Chica, Viviana Yánez, Eduardo Sánchez-Timm, Diego F. Quito-Avila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
babaco
virus
in vitro propagation
babaco certification
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/13/2560

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