In vitro somatic embryogenesis from cell suspension cultures of cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp]

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 449-461

  Ramakrishnan, K ^a,b   Gnanam, R ^a   Sivakumar, P ^a   Manickam, A ^a  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cell suspension; Cowpea; Somatic embryogenesis; Vigna unguiculata

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CELL SUSPENSION; PLANTLET REGENERATION; SOMATIC EMBRYOS;

CELLS;

ARTICLE; BEAN; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IN VITRO STUDY; PLANT SEED; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

CELLS, CULTURED; PHASEOLUS; SEEDS;

CARBON; CELLS; ORGANIC ACIDS;

VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 25444458554     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-005-0965-5     Document Type: Article

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