In vitro plant regeneration of caper (Capparis spinosa L.) from floral explants and genetic stability of regenerants

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 373-381

  Carra, Angela ^a,b   Sajeva, Maurizio ^c   Abbate, Loredana ^a   Siragusa, Mirko ^a   Sottile, Francesco ^c   Carimi, Francesco ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b EnBioTech srl   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capparis spinosa L.; Floral explant; Genetic fidelity; Plant regeneration; Somaclonal variability

Indexed keywords

CAPPARIS SPINOSA L.; FLORAL EXPLANT; GENETIC FIDELITY; PLANT REGENERATION; SOMACLONAL;

SUGAR (SUCROSE);

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CAPPARIS; CAPPARIS SPINOSA;

EID: 84859430289     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-011-0102-9     Document Type: Article

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