In vitro plant regeneration of non-toxic Jatropha curcas L.: Direct shoot organogenesis from cotyledonary petiole explants

Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 189-194

  Kumar, Nitish ^a,b   Vijay Anand, K G ^b   Reddy, Muppala P ^b,c  

^a CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BIHAR   (India)

^b CSIR CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

cotyledonary petiole; non toxic Jatropha curcas; regeneration; thidiazuron

Indexed keywords

EID: 84956571735     PISSN: 19759479     EISSN: 20058276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12892-010-0039-2     Document Type: Article

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