Aquilaria malaccensis polyploids as improved planting materials

• Main Authors: A. Rahman, Siti Suhaila, Mohd Saleh, Norihan, Muhammad, Norwati, Mohamad Ali, Nor Azah, Mansor Clyde, Mahani, Namasivayam, Parameswari, Kodi, I. K., Jamil, Mailina, Azlan, Azrina, Hassan, Nor Hasnida, Ismail, Haliza, Abdullah, Nazirah, Yahya, Muhammad Fuad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Forest Research Institute Malaysia 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/42290/1/Aquilaria%20malaccensis%20polyploids%20as%20improved%20planting%20materials.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/42290/; http://www.frim.gov.my/publication/journal-of-tropical-forest-science-jtfs/

Aquilaria malaccensis is an agarwood-producing timber species used in many traditional remedies and modern therapeutic treatments and perfume industries. In this study, we aimed to enhance A. malaccensis phytochemical content through in-vitro polyploidisation. Shoot tip and nodal segment from 8-week...