Meristem culture and subsequent micropropagation of Chilean strawberry (Fragaria chiloensis (L.) Duch.)

Abstract Background Vegetative propagation of Fragaria sp. is traditionally carried out using stolons. This system of propagation, in addition to being slow, can spread plant diseases, particularly serious being viral. In vitro culture of meristems and the establishment of micropropagation protocols...

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Main Authors: Karla A. Quiroz, Miguel Berríos, Basilio Carrasco, Jorge B. Retamales, Peter D. S. Caligari, Rolando García-Gonzáles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Biological Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40659-017-0125-8