Optimization of in vitro seed germination, protocorm growth and seedling proliferation of Vanda tessellata (Roxb.) Hook. Ex G. Don.

Phytomorphology: An International Journal of Plant Morphology

Volumn 52, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 167-178

  Roy, Jonojit ^a   Banerjee, Nirmalya ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Axillary shoot; In vitro propagation; Orchid; Protocorm like body

Indexed keywords

CROPS; MEDICINE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PLANT CELL CULTURE; SOLUTIONS;

SEED GERMINATION;

SEED;

VANDA;

EID: 0036555879     PISSN: 00319449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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