Efficient in vitro regeneration and micropropagation of medicinal plant momordica tuberosa roxb

Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 141-148

  Aileni, Mahender ^a   Kota, Srinivasa Reddy ^a   Kokkirala, Venugopal Rao ^a   Umate, Pavan ^a   Abbagani, Sadanandam ^a  

^a KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Athalaikai; Greenhouse transfer; Kakrol Momordica cymbalaria Hook F; Multiple shoots; Nodal segments; Shoot apices

Indexed keywords

6 N BENZYLADENINE; INDOLEBUTYRIC ACID; KINETIN;

DICOTYLEDON; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; IN SITU TEST; MEDICINAL PLANT; PROPAGATION (HORTICULTURE); REGENERATION; SHOOT;

ARTICLE; GREENHOUSE; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROPROPAGATION; MOMORDICA; MOMORDICA TUBEROSA; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT REGENERATION;

MOMORDICA; MOMORDICA CYMBALARIA; TUBEROSA;

EID: 75149116578     PISSN: 10496475     EISSN: 15403580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10496470903139322     Document Type: Article

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