Somatic embryogenesis from immature zygotic embryos of Ginkgo biloba

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 19-24

  Laurain, D ^a   Chenieux J C ^a   Tremouillaux Guiller J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Ginkgo biloba; Immature zygotic embryos; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037565355     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00045908     Document Type: Article

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