Micropropagation of plumbago zeylanica linn

Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 87-93

  Sahoo, Susmita ^a   Debata, B K ^a  

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

Author keywords

Medicinal plant; Propagation; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

6 N BENZYLADENINE; AUXIN; KINETIN;

AGRICULTURE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXPLANT; HERB; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; SOIL; TISSUE CULTURE;

PLUMBAGO ZEYLANICA;

EID: 0031828132     PISSN: 10496475     EISSN: 15403580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J044v05n04_10     Document Type: Article

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