Micropropagation of Dieffenbachia plants from a single stem-nodes

International Journal of Botany

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 324-328

  El Mahrouk, M E ^a   El Tarawy, M A ^a   Menesi, Fardous A ^a   Metwally, A I ^a  

^a TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

1 naphthaleneacetic acid; Benzial adinine; Dieffenbachia; Explants

Indexed keywords

DIEFFENBACHIA; DIEFFENBACHIA AMOENA; DIEFFENBACHIA SEGUINE;

EID: 33750044589     PISSN: 18119700     EISSN: 18119719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijb.2006.324.328     Document Type: Article

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