Somatic embryogenesis from immature and mature zygotic embryos of Cryptomeria japonica I: Embryogenic cell induction and its morphological characteristics

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 87-91

  Ogita, Shinjiro ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryptomeria japonica; Embryogenic cell; Somatic embryogenesis; Zygotic embryo

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003166459     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01192323     Document Type: Article

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