Protocol for in-vitro introduction and multiplication of Urochloa

The procedure of disinfection and in-vitro sowing of materials corresponding to the Bh16 group of Urochloa humidicola was able to establish plants without high percentages of contamination by fungi/bacteria. Use of sulfuric acid for scarification before sowing was found to generate germination resul...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Livestock
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/123368
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Summary:The procedure of disinfection and in-vitro sowing of materials corresponding to the Bh16 group of Urochloa humidicola was able to establish plants without high percentages of contamination by fungi/bacteria. Use of sulfuric acid for scarification before sowing was found to generate germination results similar to those obtained in silica sand.