Effect of gamma rays on different explants of callus treatment of multiple shoots in Cucumis melo cv. Bathasa

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 789-792

  Venkateshwarlu, M ^a  

^a KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Gamma rays; Nodal explant; Stem explant

Indexed keywords

BUD; GAMMA RAY RADIATION; IRRADIATION; MUTAGENICITY; SHOOT;

ARTICLE; BUDDING; CALLUS CULTURE; CANTALOUPE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXPLANT; GAMMA RADIATION; GROWTH STIMULATION; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; PLANT STEM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION MUTAGENESIS; ROOTING; SHOOT GROWTH;

CUCUMIS MELO;

EID: 54549107810     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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