In vitro regeneration from cotyledon explants in figleaf gourd (Cucurbita ficifolia Bouché), a rootstock for Cucurbitaceae

Plant Biotechnology Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 101-107

  Kim, Kyung Min ^a   Kim, Chang Kil ^a   Han, Jeung Sul ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cotyledon; Cucurbita; Figleaf gourd; Plant growth regulator; Regeneration; Rootstock; Silver nitrate

Indexed keywords

CITRULLUS COLOCYNTHIS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; CUCURBITA; CUCURBITA FICIFOLIA; CUCURBITACEAE;

EID: 77953356945     PISSN: 18635466     EISSN: 18635474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11816-009-0122-7     Document Type: Article

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