Evidence for an interaction between basal medium and plant growth regulators during adventitious or axillary shoot formation of cauliflower

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-17

  Vandemoortele, J L ^a   Billard, J P ^b   Boucaud, J ^b   Gaspar, T ^c  

^a SILEBAN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis; Cytokinin; Macronutrients; Micropropagation; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033031371     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11627-999-0003-3     Document Type: Article

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