Putrescine influences somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in Pinus gerardiana wall

American Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 107-114

  Malabadi, Ravindra B ^a,b   Nataraja, K ^a  

^a KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Chilgoza pine; Edible nut; Micropropagation; Polyamines

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROPHYTA; PINUS GERARDIANA;

EID: 37349096306     PISSN: 15574539     EISSN: 15574547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajpp.2007.107.114     Document Type: Article

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