In vitro regeneration of Echinacea pallida from leaf explants

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 415-418

  Koroch, A R ^a   Kapteyn, J ^a,b   Juliani, H R ^a   Simon, J E ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Medicinal plant; Micropropagation; Organogenesis; Purple coneflower; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

ECHINACEA (ASTERACEAE); ECHINACEA PALLIDA; ECHINACEA PURPUREA;

EID: 0038043509     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/IVP2003424     Document Type: Article

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