Adventitious Shoot Development from Decapitated Plants of Periclinal Chimeric Poinsettia Plants (Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd ex Klotsch)

European Journal of Horticultural Science

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 161-168

  Nielsen, Malene Dorthea ^a   Farestveit, B ^a   Andersen, A Skytt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adventitious buds; Euphorbia pulcherrima; In vivo; Ionizing radiation; Periclinal chimera; Phytoplasma; Shoot morphology; Standard poinsettia

Indexed keywords

EUPHORBIA PULCHERRIMA; PHYTOPLASMA;

EID: 0242411485     PISSN: 16114434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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