Studies on callus growth and morphogenesis in several species and lines of Amaranthus

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-33

  Bennici, Andrea ^a   Grifoni, Tiziana ^a   Schiff, Silvia ^a   Bovelli, Ruggero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Explant state; Genotype; Growth regulators; Organogenesis

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS;

EID: 0030793383     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005882322044     Document Type: Article

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