Shoot regeneration of limau purut (Citrus hystrix) using shoot tip: assessment of calcium gluconate and silver nitrate in overcoming premature leaf senescence

• Main Authors: Eng, Wee Hiang, Abdul Aziz, Maheran, Sinniah, Uma Rani
• Format: Article
• Published: Pakistan Botanical Society 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35362/; http://www.pakbs.org/pjbot/abstracts/46%284%29/37.html
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This study was carried out to establish an optimum In vitro shoot multiplication system using shoot tip explants derived from 7 week-old seedlings of Citrus hystrix. In the first experiment, shoot tips were cultured on Murashige & Skoog (MS) medium supplemented with 0-13.33 µM 6-benzylaminopurin...