Optimization of microspore embryogenesis and plant regeneration protocols for Brassica napus

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-88

  Wan, G L ^a   Naeem, M S ^a   Geng, X X ^a   Xu, L ^a   Li, B ^a   Jilani, G ^b   Zhou, W J ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Colchicine; Embryo yield; Oilseed rape; Plant hormone; Shooting frequency; Survival and doubling rate

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 79951889239     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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