Establishment of an embryogenic suspension culture of Pinus kesiya (Khasi pine) from various explants

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 445-448

  Deb, Chitta Ranjan ^a   Tandon, Pramod ^b  

^a NAGALAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Activated charcoal pre treatment; Cold treatment; Embryogenic suspension culture; Pinus kesiya; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ARYLACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHARCOAL; INDOLEBUTYRIC ACID; SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; EXPLANT; NONHUMAN; PINE; PINUS KESIYA; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE;

PINUS KESIYA;

EID: 3943082822     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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