Somatic embryogenesis in Canary Island date palm

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-7

  Huong, Le Thi Lan ^a   Baiocco, Michela ^a   Huy, Bao Phan ^a   Mezzetti, Bruno ^a   Santilocchi, Rodolfo ^a   Rosati, Pasquale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Phoenix canariensis; Plant regeneration; Shoot tip

Indexed keywords

PHOENIX CANARIENSIS;

EID: 0032821050     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006231832555     Document Type: Article

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