High frequency regeneration of plantlets from immature male floral explants of Musa paradisica cv. puttabale - AB genome

Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 199-205

  Girish Kumar, K ^a   Krishna, V ^a   Venkatesh, ^a   Pradeep, K ^a  

^a KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Male floral explants; Musa pardisica; Puttabale; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

MUSA;

EID: 84855865053     PISSN: 18173721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/ptcb.v21i2.10243     Document Type: Article

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