In vitro mass multiplication of Ophiorrhiza mungo Linn.

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 639-642

  Jose, Binoy ^a   Satheeshkumar, K ^a  

^a Trop Botanic Gdn and Res Inst   (India)

Author keywords

Calyx cup; Camptothecin Multiple shoots; Ophiorrhiza mungo

Indexed keywords

PLANTS (BOTANY); SAND; SEED; SOILS;

SEEDLINGS; SOLID MEDIUM;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

AGAR; PHYTOHORMONE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; RUBIACEAE; TIME;

AGAR; CELL DIVISION; CULTURE MEDIA; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; RUBIACEAE; SILICON DIOXIDE; TIME FACTORS;

OPHIORRHIZA; OPHIORRHIZA MUNGOS; RUBIACEAE;

EID: 2942527306     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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