Cryopreservation of zygotic embryos of Musa acuminata (AA) and M. Balbisiana (BB).

Author(s) : ABDELNOUR-ESQUIVEL A., MORA A., VILLALOBOS V.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Zygotic embryos of Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana survived freezing in liquid nitrogen using dehydration and rapid freezing techniques. Up to 92% survival was achieved with regrowth into plantlets after 10 weeks of culture.

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  • Original title: Cryopreservation of zygotic embryos of Musa acuminata (AA) and M. Balbisiana (BB).
  • Record ID : 1993-0270
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Cryo-Letters - vol. 13 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1992/05
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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