Cryopreservation without vitrification suitable for large scale cryopreservation of orchid seeds
Abstract Background Orchids are under threat from human activities and climate change, with populations limited to small geographic hotspots. This makes them ideal candidates for ex situ conservation. Orchid seeds are desiccation tolerant, but often have poor longevity in seed banks and cryopreserva...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Botanical Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40529-018-0229-7 |