Induction, development and maturation of somatic embryos in Bunge's pine (Pinus bungeana Zucc. ex Endl.)

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 273-280

  Zhang, Cun Xu ^a   Li, Qian ^b   Kong, Lisheng ^c  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NINGXIA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bunge's pine; Conifer; Pinus sp.; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; TISSUE;

BUNGE'S PINE; ZYGOTIC EMBRYOS;

CELL CULTURE;

CELLS; PINUS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS;

CONIFEROPHYTA; PINUS BUNGEANA;

EID: 35448956790     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-007-9294-4     Document Type: Article

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