Improved micropropagation methods for teak

Journal of Tropical Forest Science

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-75

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

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

Author keywords

ex vitro rooting; Micropropagation; Phytagel; Teak

Indexed keywords

CLONING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; GENES; ORCHARDS; PLANT CELL CULTURE; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED; TIMBER;

EX VITRO ROOTING; MICROPROPAGATION; PHYTAGEL;

FORESTRY;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FORESTRY; GENES; LUMBER; ORCHARDS; PLANTS; SEEDLINGS; SHOOTS;

TECTONA GRANDIS;

EID: 16244395789     PISSN: 01281283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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