Selection of suitable propagation method for consistent plantlets production in Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni)

Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 566-573

  Khalil, Shahid Akbar ^a   Zamir, Roshan ^a   Ahmad, Nisar ^b  

^a NUCLEAR INSTITUTE FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE NIFA   (Pakistan)

^b QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Micropropagation; Seed germination; Seed radiation; Stem cuttings; Stevia rebaudiana

Indexed keywords

STEVIA REBAUDIANA;

EID: 84912522838     PISSN: 1319562X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2014.02.005     Document Type: Article

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