In vitro multiplication of Asteracantha longifolia (L.) Nees - A medicinal herb

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 562-564

  Panigrahi, J ^a   Mishra, R R ^a   Behera, M ^a  

^a MITS Engineering College   (India)

Author keywords

Asteracantha longifolia; Leaf explant; Organogenesis; Shoot bud

Indexed keywords

ASTERACANTHA LONGIFOLIA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACANTHACEAE; ARTICLE; ASTERACANTHA LONGIFOLIA; EXPLANT; GERMINATION; HERB; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PLANT LEAF; PLANT REGENERATION; SEEDLING; SOIL FERTILITY;

ACANTHACEAE; ASTERACANTHA LONGIFOLIA;

EID: 33845263513     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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