Comparative study of the development of zygotic and somatic embryos of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

Plant Science

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 207-216

  Suhasini, K ^a   Sagare, A P ^a   Sainkar, S R ^a   Krishnamurthy, K V ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Chickpea; Cicer arietinum L.; Embryogenesis; Light microscopy; Scanning electron microscopy; Suspensor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT SEED;

CICER ARIETINUM;

EID: 0030810573     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(97)00149-0     Document Type: Article

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