The effect of various culture media on the formation of embryo-like structures in cultures derived from explants taken from mature Larix decidua

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 43-48

  Bonga, J M ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conifers; in vitro; Mature trees; Micropropagation; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; PLANT CELL CULTURE; TISSUE;

EMBRYO LIKE STRUCTURES (ELS);

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CONIFEROPHYTA; LARIX; LARIX DECIDUA;

EID: 1542474865     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:TICU.0000016488.79965.b7     Document Type: Article

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