Establishment of in vitro tissue cultures from Echinacea angustifolia D.C. adult plants for the production of phytochemical compounds

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 484-490

  Lucchesini, M ^a   Bertoli, A ^a   Mensuali Sodi, A ^b   Pistelli, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alkamides; Caffeic acid derivatives; Echinacea angustifolia; Flavonoids; Flower stalk; In vitro shoots; LC DAD ESI MS

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ECOSYSTEM; CHARCOAL; FLOWER; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; HERB; LEAF; METABOLITE; ORGANIC ACID; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PHYTOMASS; PIGMENT; PROPAGATION (HORTICULTURE); QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGENERATION; SECONDARY METABOLITE; SHOOT GROWTH;

ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA;

EID: 68549112733     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2009.06.011     Document Type: Article

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