Plant regeneration in weeping lovegrass, (Eragrostis curvula) through inflorescence culture

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 123-130

  Echenique, V ^a   Polci, P ^a   Mroginski, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO DE BOTÁNICA DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

apomixis; grasses; organogenesis; somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

ERAGROSTIS; ERAGROSTIS CURVULA; POACEAE;

EID: 0030457899     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00034845     Document Type: Article

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