Establishment of a rapid in vitro propagation system for Alocasia longiloba miq. 'Watsoniana'

Propagation of Ornamental Plants

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-28

  Chan, Lai Keng ^a   Chong, Yoke Theng ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Alocasia longiloba watsoniana; Conservation; Endemic; Multiple shoots; Shoot proliferation

Indexed keywords

ALOCASIA; ALOCASIA LONGILOBA;

EID: 77955767680     PISSN: 13119109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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