Suspension culture, somatic embryogenesis and stable regeneration in Asparagus cooperi baker

Cytobios

Volumn 1996, Issue 350, 1996, Pages 189-200

  Ghosh, Biswajit ^a   Sen, Sumitra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Asparagus cooperi; Cytology; Embryo multiplication; Embryogenesis; Regeneration; Suspension culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010458368     PISSN: 00114529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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