Evaluation of certain flavonoids of medicinal importance in the wild and micropropagated plants of the endangered medicinal species, exacum bicolor Roxb.

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 99-102

  Jeeshna, Meethaley Valappil ^a   Paulsamy, Subramaniam ^a  

^a KONGUNADU ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Chlorogenic acid; Exacum bicolor; Luteolin; Micropropagation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875864216     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22313354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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