In vitro propagation of Kaempferia rotunda Linn. "Indian crocus" - A medicinal plant

Phytomorphology: An International Journal of Plant Morphology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 281-286

  Mustafa Anand, P H ^a   Harikrishnan, K N ^a   Martin, K P ^a   Hariharan, Molly ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT   (India)

^b Department of Botany ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Kaempferia rotunda; Medicinal plant; Multiple shoots

Indexed keywords

CROCUS; KAEMPFERIA ROTUNDA; PLEIONE;

EID: 0002614087     PISSN: 00319449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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