Effects of carbon sources and auxins on in vitro propagation of banana

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 782-784

  Madhulatha, P ^a   Kirubakaran, S I ^a   Sakthivel, N ^a  

^a PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Auxins; Banana (Musa spp. AAA); Carbon sources; in vitro propagation

Indexed keywords

MUSA;

EID: 33745668633     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-006-0131-0     Document Type: Article

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