Influence of herbal dye extracted from dry wood of indigenous Berberis pachyacantha Kochne in plant histological staining

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2597-2600

  Jan, Hikmat Ullah ^a   Shinwari, Zabta Khan ^a   Marwat, Khan Bahader ^b  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERBERIS; DICOTYLEDONEAE; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; LILIOPSIDA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PACHYACANTHA; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84873417842     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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