In vitro micropropagation through cotyledonary node culture of castor bean (Ricinus communis L.)

Australian Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 81-84

  Alam, Iftekhar ^a   Sharmin, Shamima Akhtar ^a   Mondal, Sanjoy Chandra ^b   Alam, Md Jahangir ^b   Khalekuzzaman, Muhammad ^b   Anisuzzaman, M ^b   Alam, Mohammad Firoz ^b  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

In vitro; Medicinal plant; Micropropagation; Ricinus communis

Indexed keywords

RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 77954676686     PISSN: 18352693     EISSN: 18352707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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