RESPONSE OF Cattleya forbesii ORCHID TO INCREASING SILICON CONCENTRATIONS IN VITRO

Addition of Silicon (Si) to culture media has been shown to improve the development of seedlings grown in vitro , and to reduce losses during the acclimatization phase. The objective of this study was to evaluate the in vitro growth of Cattleya forbesii (Orchidaceae) in MS medium containing fiv...

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Main Authors: RONAN CARLOS COLOMBO, VANESSA FAVETTA, RICARDO TADEU DE FARIA, FELIPE ARANHA DE ANDRADE, VANDERLI MARINO MELEM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido 2016-01-01
Series:Revista Caatinga
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=237144625003