Influence of freezing and non-freezing temperature on somatic embryogenesis and vinblastine production in Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 473-480

  Aslam, Junaid ^a   Mujib, A ^a   Sharma, M P ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anticancerous alkaloids; Catharanthus roseus; High performance liquid chromatography

Indexed keywords

APOCYNACEAE; CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS;

EID: 79951775057     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-010-0569-8     Document Type: Article

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