Temporal Regulation of Somatic Embryogenesis by Adjusting Cellular Polyamine Content in Eggplant

Plant Physiology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 617-625

  Yadav, Jitender Singh ^a   Rajam, Manchikatla Venkat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELONGENA; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 0001472668     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.116.2.617     Document Type: Article

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