Factors influencing cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Somatic embryogenesis. I. The crucial role of pH and nitrogen in suspension culture

Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 223-231

  Wróblewski, Tadeusz ^a   Filipecki, Margin K ^a   Malepszy, Stefan ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

24 D; Cucumber; Long Term cell suspension; Nitrogen source; PH changes; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84988596804     PISSN: 00016977     EISSN: 20839480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5586/asbp.1995.029     Document Type: Article

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