High frequency microcloning of Aloe vera and their true-to-type conformity by molecular cytogenetic assessment of two years old field growing regenerated plants

Botanical Studies

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Haque, Sk Moquammel ^a   Ghosh, Biswajit ^a  

^a RAMAKRISHNA MISSION VIVEKANANDA CENTENARY COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Aloe vera leaf gel; Diploid and haploid karyotype; Meiotic study; Micropropagation; RAPD fingerprinting; True to type regenerants

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886423352     PISSN: 1817406X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1999-3110-54-46     Document Type: Article

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