EFFECTS OF WATER QUALITY, pH AND STATE OF THE MEDIUM ON GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF COCONUT EMBRYOS IN VITRO

EFFECTS OF WATER QUALITY, pH AND STATE OF THE MEDIUM ON GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF COCONUT EMBRYOS IN VITRO

The effects o f the quality qfwater, pH and state qf the medium on growth and development of coconut embryos in vitro were evaluated. Germination of embryos in Y3 liquid medium was not affected by neither wau ,r quality nor pH adjustment. These sug­gest that tap water could replace glass distilled w...

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Main Authors: M.B.B. Areza, E.P. Rillo, C.A. Cueto, A.W. Ebert, O.D. Orense
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Coconut Community 1995-06-01
Series:CORD
Subjects:
water quality
coconut embryos
Online Access:https://journal.coconutcommunity.org/index.php/journalicc/article/view/288
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Summary:The effects o f the quality qfwater, pH and state qf the medium on growth and development of coconut embryos in vitro were evaluated. Germination of embryos in Y3 liquid medium was not affected by neither wau ,r quality nor pH adjustment. These sug­gest that tap water could replace glass distilled water and gelling agent could be eliminated in embryo culture qf coconut. However, pH qf the medium has to he adjusted.
ISSN:0215-1162
2721-8856

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