Withanolide A production from Withania somnifera hairy root cultures with improved growth by altering the concentrations of macro elements and nitrogen source in the medium

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 811-816

  Praveen, N ^a   Murthy, H N ^b  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Hairy root culture; Macro elements; Nitrogen source; Withania somnifera; Withanolide A

Indexed keywords

WITHANIA; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA;

EID: 84874018037     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-012-1125-5     Document Type: Article

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