Dendrobium micropropagation: a review

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 671-704

  Teixeira da Silva, Jaime A ^a   Cardoso, Jean Carlos ^b   Dobránszki, Judit ^c   Zeng, Songjun ^d  

^a Miki cho Post Office   (Japan)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^d SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

In vitro; Micropropagation; Orchidaceae; Somatic embryogenesis; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

CULTURE MEDIUM; PHYTOHORMONE;

BIOREACTOR; CULTURE MEDIUM; DENDROBIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PLANT STEM; PROCEDURES; SEEDLING; SHOOT; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE;

BIOREACTORS; CULTURE MEDIA; DENDROBIUM; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANT SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS TECHNIQUES; PLANT STEMS; SEEDLINGS; SEEDS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84938964253     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-015-1754-4     Document Type: Review

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