In vitro studies on the anatomy and morphology of bud regeneration in melon cotyledons

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-7

  Gaba, V ^a   Schlarman, E ^a   Elman, C ^a   Sagee, O ^a   Watad, A A ^a   Gray, D J ^b  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct organogenesis; Histology; Leaf primordia; Organogenesis; Shoot buds

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS MELO;

EID: 0033030013     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11627-999-0001-5     Document Type: Article

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