In vitro flowering in Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 422-424

  Anitha, S ^a   Ranjitha Kumari, B D ^a  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

in vitro flowering; Multiple shoot; Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.

Indexed keywords

RAUVOLFIA TETRAPHYLLA;

EID: 33646262602     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2006.422.424     Document Type: Article

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