Effects of macroelements and nitrogen source on biomass accumulation and withanolide-A production from cell suspension cultures of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 119-124

  Nagella, Praveen ^a   Murthy, Hosakatte Niranjana ^a  

^a KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cell suspension culture; Macroelements; Nitrogen source; Withania somnifera; Withanolide A

Indexed keywords

CELL SUSPENSION CULTURES; MACRO ELEMENT; NITROGEN SOURCE; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA; WITHANOLIDE A;

BIOMASS; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; ECOLOGY; GROWTH KINETICS; NITROGEN; PLANTS (BOTANY); SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CELL CULTURE;

WITHANIA SOMNIFERA;

EID: 78649977637     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-010-9799-0     Document Type: Article

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