Plant Tissue Cult. 8(1) : 41-47, 1998 (June)
Virus Free Stock Production of Some Indigenous Potato Varieties of Bangladesh
M. S. Islam1 and A. R. Chowdhury
Department of Horticulture, Institute of Postgraduate Studies in Agriculture, Salna, Gazipur-1703, Bangladesh
Key words: Potato, Exotic, Incubation, Indigenous, In vitro, Plantlets
Abastract
Out of three (24, 30 and 350C) heat treatments, given to in vitro plantlets followed by meristem culture, 350C was the best all the varieties. The percentage of virus free plantlets was higher in exotic varieties than the indigenous at all levels of incubation temperature of in vitro plantlets.
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