In vitro propagation of an endangered medicinal timber species Khaya grandifoliola C. Dc

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 3335-3339

  Okere, A U ^a   Adegeye, A ^b  

^a Moor Plantation   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

African mahogany; Embryo; In vitro culture; Khaya grandifoliola; Medium; Plantlets

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHYLACETIC ACID; BENZYLADENINE; KINETIN; PURINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; IN VITRO PROPAGATION; KHAYA GRANDOFOLIOLA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MELIACEAE; MICROPROPAGATION; MURASHIGE AND SKOOG MEDIUM; NONHUMAN; PLANT PARAMETERS; PLANT REGENERATION; PLANT SEED; ROOT LENGTH; SHOOT LENGTH; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES EXTINCTION;

KHAYA GRANDIFOLIOLA; SWIETENIA;

EID: 79955606119     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/AJB10.236     Document Type: Article

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