Anatomy of somatic embryogenesis in Carica papaya L.

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 247-255

  Fernando, Juliana A ^a   Melo, Murilo ^a   Soares, Marli K M ^a   Appezzato da Glória, Beatrix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Papaya; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747012051     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132001000300005     Document Type: Article

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