Efficient micropropagation of Ensete ventricosum applying meristem wounding: A three-step protocol

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 277-283

  Birmeta, G ^a,b   Welander, M ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Apical dominance; Ensete ventricosum; Micropropagation; Musaceae; Wounding

Indexed keywords

HORMONES; PHENOLS; PLANT CELL CULTURE; TISSUE;

MACRONUTRIENTS; MICRONUTRIENTS; MICROPROPAGATION; SHOOT ELONGATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

MINERAL;

ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MERISTEM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MUSACEAE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM;

CLONE CELLS; CULTURE MEDIA; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; MERISTEM; MINERALS; MUSACEAE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM;

CELLS; CYTOKININS; PLANT TISSUES; PLANTS; PROPAGATION; ROOTS; SHOOTS;

ENSETE; ENSETE VENTRICOSUM; MUSACEAE;

EID: 8744263007     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-004-0832-9     Document Type: Article

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