Employment of in vitro technology for large scale multiplication of pineapples (Ananas comosos)

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 611-615

  Khan, Saifullah ^a   Nasib, Asma ^a   Saeed, Bushra Ahmad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANANAS; ANANAS COMOSUS;

EID: 9744229343     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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