In vitro plant regeneration system for tropical butternut squash genotypes (Cucurbita moschata)

An efficient and reproducible method for regeneration of commercial and pure lines of tropical butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata) plants via somatic embryogenesis was developed. The influence of genotype, explant source, N6-benzylaminopurine (BAP), 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) and 2,4,5...

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Main Authors: Marta Valdez-Melara, Alexander García, Marlon Delgado, Andrés M. Gatica-Arias, Pilar Ramírez-Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2009-11-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442009000500011&lng=en&tlng=en