High frequency plant regeneration from leaf callus cultures of Embelia ribes Burm. a threatened medicinal plant

Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 115-120

  Shankarmurthy, K ^a   Krishna, V ^a   Maruthi, K R ^a   Nagaraja, Y P ^a   Rahiman, B A ^a  

^a KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Embelia ribes; Leaf callus; Rapid regeneration; Threatened; Woody Medicinal plant

Indexed keywords

EMBELIA; EMBELIA RIBES; RIBES; RIBES HUDSONIANUM;

EID: 18744375521     PISSN: 09722025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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