Influence of scarification method on seed germination of the terrestrial orchid Anacamptis laxiflora (Lam.)

A critical step during in vitro sexual propagation of terrestrial orchids is the treatment of the microscopic seeds with a disinfecting solution that kills bacteria and fungi attached to the seeds. This treatment is necessary to prevent infection of the culture vessels. At the same time, the treatme...

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Main Authors: Deconninck Gwenaëlle, Gerakis Argyrios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-01-01
Series:The EuroBiotech Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/ebtj-2021-0004