Enhancing plant regeneration of Lachenalia viridiflora, a critically endangered ornamental geophyte with high floricultural potential

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 211, Issue , 2016, Pages 263-268

  Kumar, Vijay ^a   Moyo, Mack ^a   Van Staden, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Lachenalia viridiflora; Ornamental plant; Phloroglucinol; Somatic embryogenesis; Thidiazuron

Indexed keywords

BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FLORISTICS; GEOPHYTE; GERMINATION; HERBICIDE; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; REGENERATION; SURVIVAL;

LACHENALIA VIRIDIFLORA;

EID: 84987949088     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2016.08.024     Document Type: Article

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