In vitro propagation and secondary product production by Merwilla plumbea (Lindl.) Speta

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 235-245

  Baskaran, Ponnusamy ^a   Ncube, Bhekumthetho ^a   van Staden, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

In vitro regeneration; Medicinal plant; Merwilla plumbea; Organic elicitors; Plant growth regulators; Secondary compounds

Indexed keywords

MERWILLA;

EID: 84862314993     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-012-9682-6     Document Type: Article

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