4) Criogenic storage of seeds of physic nut (Jatropha curcas L.) Euphorbiaceae

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the physiological quality of seeds of physic nut during cryogenic storage at -196ºC (liquid nitrogen) and -170ºC (vapor of nitrogen) for periods of 0, 30, 60 and 90 days. The seeds were stored in cryogenic containers filled with liquid and vaporized nitro...

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Main Authors: Míriam Goldfarb, Maria Elita Martins Duarte, Mário Eduardo R. M. Cavalcanti Mata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2010-03-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume231/27a33.pdf