Regeneration of encapsulated Protocorm like Bodies of medicinally important vulnerable orchid Flickingeria nodosa (Dalz.) Seidenf

International Journal of Botany

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 310-313

  Nagananda, G S ^a,b   Satishchandra, Nalini ^a   Rajath, S ^a  

^a JAIN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KARPAGAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Burgeffs N3F medium; CaCl 2; Flickinyeria nodosa (Dalz.) Seidenf; PLBs; Sodium alginate

Indexed keywords

EID: 83155182200     PISSN: 18119700     EISSN: 18119719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijb.2011.310.313     Document Type: Article

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