In vitro culture of isolated living sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) embryo sacs

Sexual Plant Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-33

  Popielarska, Marzena ^a   Przywara, Leslaw ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Helianthus annuus; In vitro culture; Isolated embryo sacs; Medium osmolality; Sunflower

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0042347822     PISSN: 09340882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00497-003-0170-z     Document Type: Article

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