Gamma radiation effects on growth and yield attributes of Psoralea corylifolia L. with reference to enhanced production of psoralen

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 163-171

  Jan, Sumira ^a   Parween, Talat ^a   Siddiqi, T O ^a   Mahmooduzzafar, ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Gamma rays; Plant growth; Psoralea corylifolia; Psoralen

Indexed keywords

CULLEN CORYLIFOLIA; PSORALEA;

EID: 79955859434     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-010-9552-z     Document Type: Article

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