Cryopreservation of coffee zygotic embryos: dehydration and osmotic rehydration
ABSTRACT Conservation of plant genetic resources is important to prevent genetic erosion. Seed banks are the most common method of ex situ conservation; however, coffee seeds can not be stored by conventional methods. Cryopreservation is a viable alternative for long-term conservation of species tha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Lavras
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Series: | Ciência e Agrotecnologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542016000400380&lng=en&tlng=en |