Exogenous ethylene enhances formation of embryogenic callus and inhibits embryogenesis in cultures of explants of spinach roots

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-24

  Ishizaki, Takuma ^a   Komai, Fuminori ^a   Msuda, Kiyoshi ^a   Megumi, Chiaki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

AVG; Embroids; Ethephon; Silver nitrate; Somatic embryos; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0034072101     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.125.1.21     Document Type: Article

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