Somatic embryogenesis and plantlet regeneration from cell suspension cultures of palmarosa grass (Cymbopogon martinii)

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 430-434

  Patnaik, J ^a   Sahoo, S ^a   Debata, B K ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cell suspension culture; Cymbopogon martinii; Monocot; Palmarosa; Plant regeneration; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

CYMBOPOGON; CYMBOPOGON MARTINII; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0030951741     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01146788     Document Type: Article

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