Tsylla Assis Santos Ferreira

Embryogenic callus induction from in vitro culture of mature zygotic embryos of Euterpe edulis Martius (Arecaceae)

ABSTRACT Background: Euterpe edulis Martius, a symbolic species of the Atlantic Forest in Brazil, popularly known as the Juçara palm tree, does not produce axillary or basal shoots, which prevents its vegetative propagation through conventional techniques. Plant tissue culture techniques have been proposed for the clon...