SHORT TERM in vitro PRESERVATION OF COCONUT SEED MATERIAL: A METHOD TO FACILITATE FIELD COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT OF COCONUT GERMPLASM
High cost of transport and the short storage fife of recalcitrant seednuts are two major obstacles to the effective field collection and exchange of coconut germplasm. An in vitro method involving the culture of zygotic embryos of coconut was developed to overcome these problems. The excised embryo...
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Language: | English |
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International Coconut Community
1988-12-01
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Online Access: | https://journal.coconutcommunity.org/index.php/journalicc/article/view/217 |