Regeneration of diploid annual medics via direct somatic embryogenesis promoted by thidiazuron and benzylaminopurine

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 904-910

  Iantcheva, A ^a   Vlahova, M ^b   Bakalova, E ^a   Kondorosi, E ^c   Elliott, M C ^b   Atanassov, A ^b  

^a Institute of Genetic Engineering   (Bulgaria)

^b DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Diploid Medicago; Regeneration; Somatic embryogenesies

Indexed keywords

6 N BENZYLADENINE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIPLOIDY; GEL; PHYTOGEL; PLANT CELL CULTURE; REGENERATION; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS; SUCROSE; THIDIAZURON; WILD RELATIVE;

MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO LITTORALIS; MEDICAGO MUREX; MEDICAGO POLYMORPHA; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; MUREX;

EID: 0032776684     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050682     Document Type: Article

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