Inhibitory effect of GA3 on the development of thidiazuron-induced somatic embryogenesis in geranium (Pelargonium x hortorum Bailey) hypocotyl cultures

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 435-438

  Hutchinson, M J ^a,b   KrishnaRaj, S ^a   Saxena, P K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Geranium; Gibberellin; Pelargonium x hortorum Bailey; Somatic embryogenesis; Thidiazuron

Indexed keywords

HORTORUM; PELARGONIUM;

EID: 0030896298     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050255     Document Type: Article

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