Effect of gamma radiation on tuberose (Polyanthes tuberosa)
1992
Adisorn Krasaechai (Chiangmai Univ., Chiang Mai (Thailand). Faculty of Agriculture. Dept. of Horticulture)
Bulblets of tuberose (Polyanthes tuberosa) were irradiated with gamma rays at 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 Gy, 7.12 Gy/min dose rate. Dose from 10 Gy affected growth rate in all parameter studied. Dose from 25 Gy totally inbibited growth of bulblets. Leaf chimera was found in the irradiated plants but, colour mutation of flower was not found.
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