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In vitro multiplication of Vriesea forsteriana

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Abbreviations

BA:

6-benzyladenine

FAA:

50-formalin: glacial acetic: ethanol: water

IBA:

indole-3-butyric acid

KC:

Knudson C

MS:

Murashige & Skoog

1/2 MS:

half strength Murashige & Skoog

NAA:

α-naphthaleneacetic acid

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Mercer, H., Kerbauy, G.B. In vitro multiplication of Vriesea forsteriana . Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult 30, 247–249 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00040029

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