Thidiazuron induced somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in Capsicum annuum

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 789-792

  Khan, H ^a   Siddique, I ^a   Anis, M ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chilli pepper; Direct somatic embryogenesis; Growth regulators; in vitro

Indexed keywords

CAPSICUM ANNUUM;

EID: 33745676533     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-006-0133-y     Document Type: Article

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