Role of phytohormones and nitrogen in somatic embryogenesis induction in cell culture derived from leaflets of Azadirachta indica

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 707-710

  Shekhawat, G S ^a   Mathur, S ^b   Batra, A ^c  

^a BANASTHALI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Post Graduate College   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Indole 3 acetic acid; Kinetin; KNO3; Neem

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA;

EID: 70450257655     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-009-0127-7     Document Type: Article

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