Induction of sprouting in dormant yam (Dioscorea spp.) tubers with inhibitors of gibberellins

A reliable means to induce sprouting in dormant seed tubers of yams (Dioscorea species) is required to enhance flexibility in planting date and rate of propagation of the crop. Experiments were conducted to assess the potential of two gibberellin inhibitors, Uniconazole-P and Prohexadione-calcium, t...

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Main Authors: Shiwachi, H., Ayankanmi, T.G., Asiedu, Robert, Onjo, M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge University Press 2003
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96362

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