Effect of plant growth regulators on regeneration of plantlets from bud cultures of Cymbopogon nardus L. and the detection of essential oils from the in vitro plantlets

Journal of Plant Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 142-146

  Lai, Keng Chan ^a   Dewi, Patra Rina ^a   Boey, P L ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Axillary buds; Benzyladenine; Cymbopogon nardus; Essential oils; Indole 3 butyric acid; Multiple shoots

Indexed keywords

CYMBOPOGON; CYMBOPOGON NARDUS;

EID: 20744437336     PISSN: 12269239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03030574     Document Type: Article

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