In vitro induction of tetraploidy in mulberry (Morus alba L.)

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 799-803

  Chakraborti, S P ^a   Vijayan, K ^a   Roy, B N ^a   Qadri, S M H ^a  

^a Central Sericultural Research & Training Institute Berhampore   (India)

Author keywords

Apical buds; Colchicine; In vitro induction; Mulberry; Tetraploids

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; CULTURE MEDIUM; IN VITRO CULTURE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENOME; ROOTING; TETRAPLOIDY;

MORUS ALBA;

EID: 0031926180     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050486     Document Type: Article

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