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Virus free potatoes by tissue culture in Libya

Year:
1991

Author:
Aburkhes M., Fahmi N., Benhmeda A., Naffati M., Ziglam A.

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A tissue culture experiment was carried out in Tripoli, Libya using the potato variety Mirka. The meristem-tip aseptically isolated on a modified Murashige and Skoog (M.S.) medium. Callus and multiple shoots were produced. Nodal cuttings were propagated from the shoots using M. S. basic medium. A number of produced plantlets were transferred to the soil. All plantlets tested using indicator plants were virus-free.

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DOI Link: https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.1991.289.6

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