Polyethylene glycol-promoted development of somatic embryos in loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.)

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 184-189

  Li, Xin Y ^a   Huang, Feng H ^a   Gbur Jr , Edward E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

ABA; Cell line; Conifer; Embryo maturation; Potassium chloride; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROPHYTA; PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0031448577     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11627-997-0019-5     Document Type: Article

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