Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.)

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 514-519

  Canhoto, Jorge M ^a   Rama, Sandra C ^a   Cruz, Gil S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fabaceae; Genotype; Histology; Rooting; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

CERATONIA SILIQUA; FABACEAE;

EID: 34250796224     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/IVP2006819     Document Type: Article

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