Characterization of seed germination and protocorm development of Cyrtopodium glutiniferum (Orchidaceae) promoted by mycorrhizal fungi Epulorhiza spp.

Cyrtopodium glutiniferum is an endemic orchid of Brazil with potential medicinal and ornamental applications. As mycorrhizal fungi are essential for the initiation of the orchid life cycle, the aim of this study was to determine the strains of mycorrhizal fungi suitable for seed germination and prot...

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Main Authors: Marlon Corrêa Pereira, Diego Ismael Rocha, Tomás Gomes Reis Veloso, Olinto Liparini Pereira, Dayana Maria Teodoro Francino, Renata Maria Strozi Alves Meira, Maria Catarina Megumi Kasuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2015-12-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062015000400567&lng=en&tlng=en