Plant regeneration via somatic embryogenesis in Drimia robusta

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 281-288

  Baskaran, Ponnusamy ^a   Van Staden, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cell suspension; Drimia robusta; Medicinal plant; Organic elicitors; Picloram; Somatic embryogenesis; Thidiazuron

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; GREENHOUSES; GROWTH KINETICS; HERBICIDES; PYRIDINE; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

CELL SUSPENSION; DRIMIA ROBUSTA; MEDICINAL PLANTS; ORGANIC ELICITORS; PICLORAM; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS; THIDIAZURON;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EID: 84910138470     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: 15735044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-014-0532-2     Document Type: Article

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