Establishment of a rapid multiplication protocol of Coleus forskohlii Briq. and in vitro conservation by reduced growth

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 228-231

  Dube, Pratibha ^a   Gangopadhyay, Moumita ^a   Dewanjee, Saikat ^b   Ali, M Nasim ^a  

^a RAMAKRISHNA MISSION VIVEKANANDA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Coleus forskohlii; In vitro conservation; Mannitol; Micropropagation; Slow growth

Indexed keywords

6 N BENZYLADENINE; MANNITOL; SORBITOL;

ARTICLE; COLEUS; GERMPLASM; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MURASHIGE AND SKOOG MEDIUM; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; PLANT GROWTH; SPECIES;

COLEUS; PLECTRANTHUS BARBATUS;

EID: 79957616495     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: 09750967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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