Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration from cotyledonary explants of green gram [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilezek.] - A recalcitrant grain legume

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 134-138

  Kaviraj, C P ^a   Kiran, G ^a   Venugopal, R B ^a   Kavi Kishor, P B ^b   Rao, Srinath ^a  

^a GULBARGA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cotyledons; Grain legume; Somatic embryogenesis; Vigna radiata

Indexed keywords

PUSA; VIGNA RADIATA; VIGNA RADIATA VAR. RADIATA;

EID: 33744465238     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/IVP2005739     Document Type: Article

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