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Use of acephate, benomyl and alginate encapsulation for eliminating culture mites and fungal contamination from in vitro cultures of hardy Hibiscus (Hibiscus moscheutos L.)
Author(s): T. P. West and J. E. Preece
Month: May-Jun
Year: 2006
Journal: In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Plant
Volume: 42
Issue: 3
Pages: 301-304
Article Topic(s): Propagation
Species Referenced: Hibiscus moscheutos (Crimson-eyed rose-mallow),
Abstract
Evaluates methods of propagating Hibiscus moscheutos via tissue culture. Specifically, the article evaluates the effects of adding an insecticide in the medium to protect encapsulated segments from mites.Suggested Citation
T. P. West and J. E. Preece. "Use of acephate, benomyl and alginate encapsulation for eliminating culture mites and fungal contamination from in vitro cultures of hardy Hibiscus (Hibiscus moscheutos L.)." In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Plant 42.3 (2006): 301-304.Go back