Factors affecting the in vitro multiplication of the endemic zingiber Curcuma haritha Mangaly and Sabu

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 847-853

  Bejoy, M ^a   Dan, M ^a   Anish, N P ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Endemic species; Micropropagation; Western Ghats; Zingiberaceae

Indexed keywords

CURCUMA; CURCUMA LONGA; ZINGIBER; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 33751027685     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2006.847.853     Document Type: Article

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