In vitro propagation of croton (Codiaeum variegatum)

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1257-1262

  Nasib, Asma ^a   Ali, Kashif ^a   Khan, Saifullah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

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CODIAEUM VARIEGATUM;

EID: 47249114479     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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