Alginate-encapsulation of nodal segments for propagation, short-term conservation and germplasm exchange and distribution of eclipta alba (l.)

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 607-610

  Singh, Shashi Kant ^a,c   Rai, Manoj K ^b   Asthana, Pooja ^b   Sahoo, L ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acclimatization; Encapsulation; Plant regeneration; Short term storage; Synthetic seeds

Indexed keywords

ECLIPTA; ECLIPTA PROSTRATA;

EID: 78049289466     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-009-0444-7     Document Type: Article

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