Rapid clonal propagation of Curculigo orchioides Gaertn., an endangered medicinal plant

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 140-143

  Francis, Salema Valencio ^a   Senapati, Sunil Kumar ^a   Rout, Gyana Ranjan ^a  

^a Regional Plant Resource Centre India   (India)

Author keywords

Anticancer properties; Growth regulators; Medicinal plants

Indexed keywords

CURCULIGO; CURCULIGO ORCHIOIDES;

EID: 34249026082     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11627-007-9041-x     Document Type: Article

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