A Technique of Shoot Apex Grafting and Its Utilization Towards Recovering Virus-free Citrus Clones1
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- 1 April 1972
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Horticultural Science in HortScience
- Vol. 7 (2) , 118-119
- https://doi.org/10.21273/hortsci.7.2.118
Abstract
Shoot apices, excised from Citrus cultivars of known virus content, were successfully grafted in vitro onto disease-free rootstock seedlings and some virus-free plants were obtained. The prolonged juvenile phase which characterizes disease-free nucellar lines was bypassed by this procedure.Keywords
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