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Culturing Meristematic Tissue and Node Cuttings from Yams (Dioscorea)

Hodeba D. Mignouna1, Mathew M. Abang2, Robert Asiedu3, and R. Geeta4,5

1 African Agricultural Technology Foundation, Nairobi 00100, Kenya
2 AVRDC-The World Vegetable Center, Regional Center for Africa, Duluti, Arusha, Tanzania
3 International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
4 Department of Ecology and Evolution, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA

5Corresponding author (geeta{at}life.bio.sunysb.edu).


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This protocol describes how to produce whole yam (Dioscorea) plantlets in vitro through yam meristem culture and from yam node cuttings.


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