Micropropagation of Stevia rebaudiana (natural sweetener) using kinetin for Steviol glycoside production

Research Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 63-67

  Pratibha, Gupta ^a   Satyawati, Sharma ^a   Sanjay, Saxena ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b THE ENERGY AND RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Kinetin (N (2furfurylamino) l H purine 6 amine); Micropropagation; Natural sweetener; Stevia

Indexed keywords

STEVIA REBAUDIANA;

EID: 77949279113     PISSN: 09736263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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