Somatic embryogenesis of safflower: Influence of auxin and ontogeny of somatic embryos

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-31

  Mandal, A K A ^a,b   Dutta Gupta, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NBRI   (India)

Author keywords

Carthamus tinctorius L.; Embryo morphology; Embryo origin; Histology; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

HISTOLOGY; PLANT CELL CULTURE; TISSUE;

SOMATIC EMBRYOS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CARTHAMUS; CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS;

EID: 0037274101     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021264403398     Document Type: Article

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