Production of plantlets from encapsulated in vitro shoot buds and somatic embryos of Agave vera-cruz Mill

Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 183-186

  Tejavathi, D H ^a   Gayathramma, K ^a   Sowmya, R ^a  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agave vera cruz; Germplasm conservation; Synthetic seeds

Indexed keywords

AGAVE;

EID: 33750365033     PISSN: 09722025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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