Cryopreservation of Ammodendron persicum (Bunge ex Boiss.) Seeds and Evaluation of the Cryogenic Seeds under Various Conditions

Subject Areas : Seed Science and Technology

Mohebbat Ali Naderi Shahab ¹ (Assistant Professor, Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Tehran, Iran)
Maryam Jebelly ² (Researcher, Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Tehran, Iran)
Ali Ashraf Jafari ³ (Professor, Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Tehran, Iran)

Received: 2017-04-14 Accepted : 2017-06-18 Published : 2018-04-01

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