Induction of somatic embryogenesis in Azadirachta indica

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 91-95

  Su, Wei Wen ^a   Hwang, Wen Ing ^a,b   Kim, Se Young ^a   Sagawa, Yoneo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Neem; Somatic embryo; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA;

EID: 0006455399     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005891113815     Document Type: Article

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