Induction of carotenoid pigments in callus cultures of Calendula officinalis L. in response to nitrogen and sucrose levels

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 99-106

  Legha, M R ^a   Prasad, K V ^a   Singh, S K ^a   Kaur, C ^a   Arora, A ^a   Kumar, S ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Ammonium nitrogen; Calendula officinalis; Carotenoid; In vitro induction; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS;

EID: 84857065109     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11627-011-9402-3     Document Type: Article

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