Somatic embryogenesis from broccoli stigmas in tissue culture

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 121-125

  Zenkteler, Maciej ^a   Zenkteler, Elzbieta ^a   Dostatnia, Iwona ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Brassica oleracea L. var. italica subvar. Cymosa; Plant regeneration; Somatic embryogenesis; Stigma culture

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ITALICA;

EID: 33947269217     PISSN: 00015296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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