<i>In vitro</i> culture of cashew (<i>Anacardium occidentale</i> L.): influence of disinfection, antioxidants and carbon source on germination and growth
Jean-Innocent Tra Bi Nanti,
Serge Hervé Kimou,
Gnamien Gwladys Yah
et al.
Abstract:This study aimed to determine the impact of disinfection protocol, antioxidants, and carbon sources on the germination and growth of cashew plants grown in vitro. Two disinfection techniques, single and double disinfection, were used on cashew seeds. The seeds were then grown on a medium supplemented with antioxidants and carbon source at different concentrations. The results showed that double disinfection resulted in the lowest contamination rates of 5.29% and 9% for calcium hypochlorite and sodium hypochlor… Show more
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