Histology and scanning electron microscopy observations of cryopreserved protocorm-like bodies of Dendrobium sonia-28

• Main Authors: Pobathy, Ranjetta, Sinniah, Uma Rani, Rathinam, Xavier, Subramaniam, Sreeramanan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29389/1/Histology%20and%20scanning%20electron%20microscopy%20observations%20of%20cryopreserved%20protocorm-like%20bodies%20of%20Dendrobium%20sonia-28.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29389/; http://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/biology/abstract.htm?id=13532
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The genus Dendrobium possesses horticultural importance. Dendrobium sonia-28 is an important ornamental orchid in the flower industry. Cryopreservation is a favoured long-term storage method for orchids with propagation problems. Protocorm-like bodies (PLBs) of Dendrobium sonia-28 were cryopreserved...