Somatic embryogenesis and embryo maturation in Persian walnut

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 705, Issue , 2006, Pages 199-205

  Vahdati, K ^a   Jariteh, M ^a   Niknam, V ^a   Mirmasoumi, M ^a   Ebrahimzadeh, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Embryo; Embryogenesis; Germination; Juglans regia; Maturation; Walnut

Indexed keywords

JUGLANS; JUGLANS REGIA;

EID: 33745066435     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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