Protocol for in vitro propagation of Excoecaria agallocha L., a medicinally important mangrove species

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 861-865

  Rao, C S ^a   Eganathan, P ^a   Anand, A ^a   Balakrishna, P ^a   Reddy, T P ^b  

^a M S SWAMINATHAN RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^b OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Conservation; Euphorbiaceae; Excoecaria agallocha; In vitro culture; Mangroves; Medicinal plants; Micropropagation

Indexed keywords

AXILLARY SHOOT; EXPLANT; IN VITRO PROPAGATION; INOCULATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICROPOPAGATION; N BENZYLADENINE; NUTRIENT; REGENERATION; SHOOT ELONGATION; ZEATIN;

EXOCOECARIA AGALLOCHA;

EID: 0031852661     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050498     Document Type: Article

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