Colchicine induced embryogenesis in maize

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 283-285

  Obert, Bohuš ^a   Barnabás, Beáta ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Anther culture; Colchicine; Embryogenesis; Microspore; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

CELLS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); PLANT CELL CULTURE;

EMBRYOGENESIS; MICROSPORE INDUCTION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 1842525276     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:TICU.0000018399.60106.33     Document Type: Article

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