An efficient regeneration system via direct and indirect somatic embryogenesis for the medicinal tree Murraya koenigii

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 271-283

  Paul, S ^a   Dam, A ^a   Bhattacharyya, A ^b   Bandyopadhyay, T K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Aromatic tree; Murraya koenigii; Somatic embryogenesis; Thidiazuron (TDZ)

Indexed keywords

6-BENZYLADENINE; AROMATIC TREE; AVERAGE FREQUENCY; BASAL MEDIUM; EMBRYOGENIC CALLUS; HISTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; MEDICINAL TREE; MURASHIGE AND SKOOG; MURRAYA KOENIGII; NAPHTHALENEACETIC ACID; PLANTLETS; REGENERATION SYSTEM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS; SOMATIC EMBRYO; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS; THIDIAZURON;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; GROWTH KINETICS; PLANT CELL CULTURE; REFORESTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

MURRAYA; MURRAYA KOENIGII;

EID: 79953857472     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-010-9864-8     Document Type: Article

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