In vitro propagation of Hypericum perforatum L. and accumulation of hypericins, pseudohypericins and phloroglucinols

Propagation of Ornamental Plants

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 170-179

  Karppinen, Katja ^a   György, Zsuzsanna ^a   Kauppinen, Maarit ^a   Tolonen, Art ^a,b   Jalonen, Jorma ^a   Neubauer, Peter ^a   Hohtola, Anja ^a   Häggman, Hely ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b Novamass Analytical Ltd   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bioreactor; Compact callus aggregates; Hyperforin; Hypericin; Hypericum perforation L.; Shoot cultures

Indexed keywords

HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM;

EID: 33845770413     PISSN: 13119109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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