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Explants from hypcotyls and cotyledons of Browalia speciosa were shown to regenerate plantlets.
Protoplasts were isolated from etiolated cotyledon material, and, although callus was readily obtained, plantlet regeneration was not observed using numerous hormone regimes.
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Abbreviations
- M:
-
Mannitol
- 2,4-D:
-
Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
- NAA:
-
Naphthalene-acetic acid
- BAP:
-
Benzylaminopurine
- MS medium:
-
Murashige and Skoog (1962) medium
- UM medium:
-
Uchimiya and Murashige (1974) medium
- COT:
-
cotyledon
- SH:
-
shoot
- R:
-
root
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Rybczyński, J.J. Plant regeneration and protoplast culture of Browollia speciosa . Plant Cell Reports 8, 383–386 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00270074
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