Endochitinase and β-1,3-glucanase genes are developmentally regulated during somatic embryogenesis in Picea glauca

Planta

Volumn 201, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 189-194

  Dong, Jin Zhuo ^a   Dunstan, David I ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Endochitinase; Fungal elicitation; Picea glauca; Somatic embryogenesis; 1,3 Glucanase

Indexed keywords

PICEA; PICEA GLAUCA;

EID: 0030990219     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01007703     Document Type: Article

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