Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration from immature zygotic embryos of Melia azedarach (Meliaceae)

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 283-287

  Vila, Silvia ^a   Gonzalez, Ana ^a   Rey, Hebe ^a   Mroginski, Luis ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE BOTÁNICA DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Melia azedarach; Plant regeneration; Somatic embryogenesis; Thidiazuron

Indexed keywords

MELIA AZEDARACH; MELIACEAE; SIMAROUBA GLAUCA;

EID: 0037532869     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/IVP2002377     Document Type: Article

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