Stomatal Morphology and Desiccation Response of Persian Walnut Tissue Culture Plantlets Influenced by the Gelling Agent of In Vitro Culture Medium

Subject Areas : in vitro culture

Zeinab Asayesh ¹ , Sasan Aliniaeifard ² , Kourosh Vahdati ³

1 - MSc student, Department of Horticulture, College of Aburaihan, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
2 - Assistant Professor, Department of Horticulture, College of Aburaihan, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
3 - Professor, Department of Horticulture, College of Aburaihan, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

Received: 2021-01-06 Accepted : 2021-03-02 Published : 2021-03-16

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