Effect of Gamma Radiation on Tuberose (Polyanthes tuberosa)

Authors

  • Adisorn Krasaechai Dept. of Horticulture,Faculty of Agriculture,Chiangmai University,Chiangmai,Thailand

Keywords:

gamma radiation, tuberose

Abstract

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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Published

1992-03-31

How to Cite

Adisorn Krasaechai. 1992. “Effect of Gamma Radiation on Tuberose (Polyanthes Tuberosa)”. Agriculture and Natural Resources 26 (1). Bangkok, Thailand:6-11. https://li01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/anres/article/view/241749.

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Research Article