Novel method of rapid micropropagation using cyclic bulblet formation from root tip explants in garlic

Breeding Science

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 293-299

  Haque, Muhammad Shahidul ^a   Wada, Tomikichi ^a   Hattori, Kazumi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allium sativum L.; Clonal propagation; Cyclic culture; In vitro roots; Organogenesis; Rapid multiplication; Root apex culture

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0031713534     PISSN: 05363683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1270/jsbbs1951.48.293     Document Type: Article

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