Propagation of desert moss Syntrichia caninervis in peat pellet: a method for rapidly obtaining large numbers of cloned gametophytes

Abstract Background Syntrichia caninervis is a typical desiccation tolerant moss that is a dominant species forming biological soil crusts in the Gurbantunggut Desert. This study investigated the effect of different explants on regeneration potential by propagating them on peat pellet. Result Juveni...

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Main Authors: Xiujin Liu, Ping Zhou, Xiaoshuang Li, Daoyuan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Plant Methods
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13007-021-00740-7