Comparison of somatic embryogenesis in Medicago sativa and Medicago truncatula

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 481-485

  Hoori, F ^a   Ehsanpour, A A ^a   Mostajeran, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Callus; Medicago sativa; Medicago truncatula; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA;

EID: 33847037101     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.481.485     Document Type: Article

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