In vitro propagation of mahogany tree (Swietenia macrophylla King) from axillary buds

The mahogany tree (Swietenia macrophylla King) is a forest tree with a great commercial value mainly due to its wood quality. Unfortunately, this species is being threatened by the effect of intensive timber exploitation, its low capacity to regenerate, and the attack of the Meliaceae shoot borer (H...

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Published in:	Acta científica venezolana Vol. 55; no. 1; p. 7
Main Authors:	Tacoronte, Melángel, Vielma, María, Mora, Argenis, Valecillos, Carle
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Venezuela 2004
Subjects:	Benzyl Compounds Culture Techniques - methods Kinetin - pharmacology Meliaceae - drug effects Meliaceae - growth & development Naphthaleneacetic Acids - pharmacology Plant Growth Regulators - pharmacology Plant Roots - drug effects Plant Roots - growth & development Purines Regeneration - drug effects
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