Developmental effects of additional ultraviolet a radiation, growth regulators and tyrosine in alternanthera brasiliana (L.) kuntze cultured in vitro

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 779-786

  Silva, Nina Cláudia Barboza ^a   Macedo, Andrea Furtado ^a   Lage, Celso Luís Salgueiro ^a   Esquibel, Maria Apparecida ^a   Sato, Alice ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Betacyanin; Chlorophyll; Morphogenesis; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

ALTERNANTHERA BRASILIANA;

EID: 50249109113     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 16784324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132005000600014     Document Type: Article

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