TY - CHAP
T1 - Somatic embryogenesis in birches (Betula spp.)
AU - Nuutila, Anna-Maria
AU - Kurten, Ulrika
AU - Puupponen-Pimiä, Riitta
AU - Hämäläinen, Jari
AU - Mannonen, Leena
AU - Kauppinen, Veli
N1 - Project code: BIO9001
PY - 1995
Y1 - 1995
N2 - Members of the genus Betula are deciduous trees, bushes, or shrubs with brown branches and a trunk, the upper part of which is covered with smooth, silver-white to white bark and the base with blackish, fissured bark. Birches are monoecious: the purple-brown male flowers are housed is drooping catkins and the green female catkins are small and erect but hang when mature. The fruit is a winged achene (Jury 1978).
AB - Members of the genus Betula are deciduous trees, bushes, or shrubs with brown branches and a trunk, the upper part of which is covered with smooth, silver-white to white bark and the base with blackish, fissured bark. Birches are monoecious: the purple-brown male flowers are housed is drooping catkins and the green female catkins are small and erect but hang when mature. The fruit is a winged achene (Jury 1978).
U2 - 10.1007/978-3-662-03091-2_17
DO - 10.1007/978-3-662-03091-2_17
M3 - Chapter or book article
SN - 978-3-642-08183-5
T3 - Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry
SP - 246
EP - 259
BT - Somatic Embryogenesis and Synthetic Seed I
A2 - Bajaj, Y.P.S.
PB - Springer
CY - Berlin,Heidelberg
ER -