Somatic embryogenesis from ovaries, developing ovules and immature zygotic embryos, and improved embryo development of Castanea sativa

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-6

  Sauer, U ^a   Wilhelm, E ^a  

^a ARC SEIBERSDORF RESEARCH GMBH   (Austria)

Author keywords

2,4 dichlorophenoxyacetic acid; 6 benzylaminopurine; European chestnut; Fagaceae

Indexed keywords

CASTANEA SATIVA; FAGACEAE;

EID: 17044395190     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-005-1006-5     Document Type: Article

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