An improved system for the in vitro regeneration of Thapsia garganica via direct organogenesis - Influence of auxins and cytokinins

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 271-280

  Makunga, Nokwanda P ^a   Jäger, Anna K ^a,b   Van Staden, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acclimatization; Apiaceae; Damping off; Fungal diseases; Medicinal plant; Micropropagation; Organogenesis; Thapsigargin

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATIZATION; CYTOKININ; HYPERHYDRIC; ORGANOGENESIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AUXINS; CYTOKININS; PLANTS; ROOTING; ROOTS; SHOOTS;

APIACEAE; APIALES; THAPSIA; THAPSIA GARGANICA;

EID: 22844449566     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-005-1372-x     Document Type: Article

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