Effect of sorbitol in callus induction and plant regeneration in wheat

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 6529-6535

  Ul Hassan, Mahmood ^a   Ahmed, Zaheer ^a   Munir, Muhammad ^a   Malik, Saad Imran ^a   Shahzad, Khurram ^a  

^a PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

2,4 D; Callus induction; Plant regeneration; Sorbitol; Wheat

Indexed keywords

SORBITOL;

ARTICLE; CALLUS CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT REGENERATION; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 74549137996     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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