Somatic embryogenesis for mass propagation of Ericaceae - A case study with Leucopogon verticillatus

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 137-146

  Anthony, J M ^a,b   Senaratna, T ^a,b   Dixon, K W ^a,b   Sivasithamparam, K ^b  

^a BOTANIC GARDENS AND PARKS AUTHORITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epacridaceae; Ericaceae; Root formation; Somatic embryogenesis; TDZ

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH KINETICS; PLANT CELL CULTURE; TISSUE CULTURE;

PLANT REGENERATION; PLANT ROOTS; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS (SE);

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ERICACEAE; LEUCOPOGON;

EID: 0842287786     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:TICU.0000007285.73884.fc     Document Type: Article

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