Recent advances in date palm tissue culture and mutagenesis

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 736, Issue , 2007, Pages 205-211

  Jain, S Mohan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Micropropagation; Mutation induction; Somatic embryogenesis; Temporary immersion system

Indexed keywords

PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA;

EID: 70449107267     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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