Papaya somatic embryo induction from fruit-bearing field plants: Effects of root supporting material and position of the root explants

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 560, Issue , 2001, Pages 489-492

  Lin, Chieh Min ^a   Yang, Jiu Sherng ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adventitious root; Carica papaya; Multiple shoots; Somatic embryo

Indexed keywords

CARICA PAPAYA;

EID: 0037503298     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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