Regeneration of plantlets and bulblets from explants and callus of Allium aflatunense cultivars and selection from indigenous israeli Allium ampeloprasum

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 430, Issue , 1997, Pages 325-330

  Evenor, D ^a   Levi Nissim, A ^a   Afgin, L ^a   Lilien Kipnis, H ^a   Watad, A A ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Basal plate; Inflorescence; Leaf bases; Micropropagation; Shoot tips

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM; ALLIUM AFLATUNENSE; ALLIUM AMPELOPRASUM;

EID: 78650334874     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1997.430.50     Document Type: Conference Paper

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