In vitro propagation, proscillaridin A production and antibacterial activity in Drimia robusta

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 259-267

  Baskaran, Ponnusamy ^a   Singh, Satendra ^a   Van Staden, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Drimia robusta; Organic elicitors; Plant growth regulators; Proscillaridin A

Indexed keywords

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; DRIMIA ROBUSTA; ORGANIC ELICITORS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PROSCILLARIDIN A;

AMINO ACIDS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

DRIMIA ROBUSTA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 84880615232     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-013-0322-2     Document Type: Article

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