Influence of plant growth regulators on in vitro micropropagation of Rauwolfia tetraphylla L.

Phytomorphology: An International Journal of Plant Morphology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-19

  Ghosh, K C ^a   Banerjee, N ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Callus formation; Multiple shoots; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CHROMOSOMES; DRUG PRODUCTS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MULTIPLE SHOOTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

RAUVOLFIA;

EID: 0038541735     PISSN: 00319449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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