Somatic embryogenesis and plantlet regeneration from cotyledon explants of Salvadora persica L.

Phytomorphology: An International Journal of Plant Morphology

Volumn 58, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 57-63

  Mathur, Sujata ^a   Shekhawat, Gyan Singh ^b   Batra, Amla ^b  

^a Department of Botany   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Medicinal plant; Meswak; Salt tolerance; Salvadora persica

Indexed keywords

SALVADORA PERSICA;

EID: 53949090574     PISSN: 00319449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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