A novel strategy for in vitro conservation of aloe vera L. through long term shoot culture

Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 326-331

  Gantait, S ^a   Mandal, N ^a   Bhattacharyya, S ^a   Das, P K ^a  

^a BIDHAN CHANDRA KRISHI VISWAVIDYALAYA   (India)

Author keywords

Aloe; Clonal fidelity; ISSR; Micropropagation; Multiple shoot; Sustained culture

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY;

ALOE; CLONAL FIDELITY; ISSR; MICROPROPAGATION; MULTIPLE SHOOTS; SUSTAINED CULTURES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EID: 77955638333     PISSN: 1682296X     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/biotech.2010.326.331     Document Type: Article

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