Two-stage system for micropropagation of several Genista plants producing large amounts of phytoestrogens

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 60, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 557-566

  Łuczkiewicz, Maria ^a   Piotrowski, Arkadiusz ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Genista Species; Isoflavones; Multiple Shoot Proliferation

Indexed keywords

GENISTA; GENISTA TINCTORIA;

EID: 24344470972     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2005-7-808     Document Type: Article

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