Induction of direct somatic organogenesis in onion (Allium cepa L.) using a two-step flower or ovary culture

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 797-802

  Luthar, Z ^a   Bohanec, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; Direct somatic organogenesis; Multiple shoot formation

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; 6 N BENZYLADENINE; AGAR; BUD CULTURE; CULTIVAR; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOKININ; GELLAN; GENOTYPE; INBRED LINE; NAPHTHALENEACETIC ACID; ORGANOGENESIS; OVARY CULTURE; PICLORAM; REGENERATION; SUCROSE; THIDIAZURON;

ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 0033015531     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050664     Document Type: Article

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