Plant regeneration of plantain 'Barraganete' from somatic embryos using a temporary immersion system

Banana and plantain (Musa spp.) are highly-demanded fruits at the international level. In vitro propagation of plantain in solid medium by using apical meristems, as initial explants, is a very slow method that is always accompanied by high phenolization of culture medium, which leads to poor shooti...

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Main Authors: Sofía Korneva, José Flores, Efrén Santos, Fernando Piña, Joffre Mendoza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elfos Scientiae
Series:Biotecnología Aplicada
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Online Access:http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1027-28522013000400003&lng=en&tlng=en