Viability assessment of in vitro produced synthetic seeds of cucumber

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 42, 2010, Pages 7026-7032

  Tabassum, Bushra ^a   Nasir, Idrees Ahmad ^a   Farooq, Abdul Munim ^a   Rehman, Ziaur ^a   Latif, Zakia ^a   Husnain, Tayyab ^a  

^a National Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Artificial seed; Cucumis sativus; Encapsulation; Sodium calcium alginate; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; CELL SUSPENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUCUMBER; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENCAPSULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT SEED; SEED PRODUCTION; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS; STORAGE TEMPERATURE;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 78049460605     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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