Enhanced somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in bamboo (Dendrocalamus strictus)

Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 9-16

  Sumathi, R ^a   Malliga, P ^a   Yasodha, R ^a   Gurumurthi, K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOREST GENETICS AND TREE BREEDING   (India)

Author keywords

Bamboo; Dendrocalamus strictus; Histology; Plant regeneration; Somatic embryos

Indexed keywords

DENDROCALAMUS; DENDROCALAMUS STRICTUS;

EID: 0344585332     PISSN: 09722025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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