Multiple shoot regeneration and alkaloid cerpegin accumulation in callus culture of Ceropegia juncea Roxb.

Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 71-77

  Nikam, T D ^a   Savant, R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Callus; Ceropegia juncea; Cerpegin; In vitro propagation; Pyridone alkaloid

Indexed keywords

CEROPEGIA JUNCEA;

EID: 67249143459     PISSN: 09715894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12298-009-0007-9     Document Type: Article

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