Induction of Cocoa Natural Resistancy to Cocoa Pod Borer by Silica Application

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) like most tropical trees is recalcitrant in tissue culture. Somatic embryogenesis is generally efficient micropropagation technique to multiply elite material. However, Somatic embryogenesis in cocoa is difficult and this species is considered as recalcitrant. One of the...

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Main Authors: Ketut Anom Wijaya, Adi Prawoto, Syrril Ihromi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Coffee and Cocoa Research Institute 2009-12-01
Series:Coffee and Cocoa Research Journal
Online Access:http://www.ccrjournal.com/index.php/ccrj/article/view/113