In vitro chromosome doubling of nine Zantedeschia cultivars

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-49

  Cohen, Daniel ^a   Yao, Jia Long ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

calla lily; colchicine; stomatal length; tetraploid

Indexed keywords

CALLA; LILIUM; ZANTEDESCHIA;

EID: 0030484793     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02318964     Document Type: Article

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