Factors affecting in vitro tuber formation of Caladium humboldtii schott. 'Phraya Savet'

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 755, Issue , 2007, Pages 351-356

  Sugaram, R ^a   Thapsithar, C ^a   Thongpukdee, A ^a  

^a SILPAKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Activated charcoal; Caladium humboldtii; In vitro culture; N6 benzlyadenine; Sucrose; Tuber formation

Indexed keywords

CALADIUM HUMBOLDTII;

EID: 70449434103     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2007.755.46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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