Callus induction and organogenesis from explants of Aconitum heterophyllum- medicinal plant

Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 287-291

  Jabeen, Neelofar ^a   Shawl, A S ^a   Dar, G H ^b   Jan, Arif ^a   Sultan, Phalisteen ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR   (India)

Author keywords

Aconitum heterophyllum; Explants; In vitro propagation; Nodal segments

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GROWTH KINETICS; TISSUE CULTURE;

ACONITUM HETEROPHYLLUM; FIELD TRANSFER; NODAL SEGMENTS; ORGANOGENESIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ACONITUM; ACONITUM HETEROPHYLLUM;

EID: 34848841501     PISSN: 1682296X     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/biotech.2006.287.291     Document Type: Article

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