Induction of somatic embryos by macrosalt stress from mature zygotic embryos of Panax ginseng

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 177-181

  Choi, Yong Eui ^a   Yang, Deok Chun ^a   Choi, Kwang Tae ^a  

^a Korea Ginseng Corporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Germination; Ginseng; Salt stress; Somatic embryo

Indexed keywords

PANAX GINSENG;

EID: 0031806291     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005971712628     Document Type: Article

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