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Effect of Sodium Nitroprusside with Plant Growth Regulators on in vitro Propagation and Genetic Stability of ‘Barhee’ Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Cover

Effect of Sodium Nitroprusside with Plant Growth Regulators on in vitro Propagation and Genetic Stability of ‘Barhee’ Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

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|Jun 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/johr-2025-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2353-3978 | Journal ISSN: 2300-5009
Language: English
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