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SHOOT TIP CULTURE [1 record]

Record 1 1994-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Genetics
DEF

A culture started from a shoot apical meristem for the purpose of plant regeneration.

OBS

For this culture, the shoot apical meristem is used plus one to several primordial leaves, usually measuring 0.1 - 1.0 mm in length; in instances where more mature leaves are included the structure can measure up to several centimeters in length.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Génétique
DEF

Culture de tissus végétaux issue des méthodes de micropropagation végétative pratiquée in vitro en utilisant l'extrémité de la tige (apex) comme explant, dans le but de régénérer une plante entière.

Spanish

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