The effect of triacontanol on micropropagation of Capsicum frutescens and Decalepis hamiltonii W & A

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 253-258

  Reddy, B Obul ^a   Giridhar, P ^a   Ravishankar, G A ^a  

^a CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Capsicum frutescens; Decalepis hamiltonii; Endangered plant; Micropropagation; Triacontanol

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; TISSUE;

MICROPROPAGATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS;

EID: 0036883637     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020342127386     Document Type: Article

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