In vitro response of three contrasting cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) varieties to mannitol-induced drought stress
In vitro selection of drought-tolerant cassava varieties is essential for rapid breeding for drought tolerance. The objectives of this study were to determine the response of three contrasting cassava varieties to mannitol-induced drought stress to establish its suitability for in vitro screening an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-09-01
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Series: | Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/ats-2018-0014 |