Techniques for in vitro conservation and their use for establishing germplasm banks of tropical crops.

 

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Auteurs: Sánchez-Chiang, Neiva, Jiménez, Víctor M.
Format: artículo original
Statut:Versión publicada
Date de publication:2010
Description: The aim of this literature review is to describethe main techniques for short and long term germplasmconservation. These techniques allow establishment ofgermplasm banks. This article focuses on their usein tropical crops. In vitro  preservation techniqueshave allowed conservation of plant genetic resourcesfor further use in plant breeding, research and foodsecurity purposes. Several research centers have usedthese techniques for tissue and seed storage of tropicalcrops, mainly for those that are difficult to preserve conventionally.
Pays:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Langue:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/11836
Accès en ligne:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/agromeso/article/view/11836
Mots-clés:Cryopreservation
tissue culture
phytogenetic resources.
Crioconservación
cultivo de tejidos
recursos fitogenéticos.