Micropropagation and in vitro conservation of Neoglaziovia variegata (Arr. Cam.) mez, a fiber producing bromeliad from Brazil

Neoglaziovia variegata (Arr. Cam.) Mez is a Bromeliaceae native to the Caatinga, used for fiber extraction in the Northeast Region of Brazil. The antropic activity has place this species among the threatened ones. The objective of the work was to establish an in vitro propagation and conservation of...

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Main Authors: Daniela Garcia Silveira, Fernanda Vidigal Duarte Souza, Claudinéia Regina Pelacani, Antonio da Silva Souza, Carlos Alberto da Silva Ledo, José Raniere Ferreira de Santana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2009-08-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132009000400016