Tissue culture of root and tuber crops at IITA
At IITA, tissue culture methods, such as meristem, shoot-tip, and node-cutting cultures, are used routinely to eliminate virus infection from improved clones of cassava and yam and for micropropagating cassava, yam, sweet potato, and cocoyams. Virus-tested improved clones of cassava, yam, and sweet...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | Inglés |
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1992
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/103290 |
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