Micropropagation of some Malaysian banana and plantain (Musa sp.) cultivars using male flowers

Male inflorescences have potential to be used as explants for rapid micropropagation of Musa sp. The male flowers of four banana cultivars, namely ‘Berangan’, ‘Rastali’, ‘Nangka’ and ‘Abu’ belonging to three genome types in Musa(AAA, AAB, and ABB), were cultured onto Murashige and Skoog (MS) medium...

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Main Authors: Darvari, Fatemeh Mahdavi, Meon, Sariah, Abdullah, Mohd Puad, Mahmood, Maziah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Journals 2010
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12399/1/Micropropagation_of_some_Malaysian_banana_and.pdf