Rapid Micropropagation of boesenbergia rotunda (L.) Mansf. kulturpfl. (a Valuable Medicinal Plant) from shoot bud explants

A successful protocol was developed for mass propagation of Boesenbergia rotunda (L.) Mansf. Kulturpfl., an important medicinal plant. Numerous shoots were induced from young shoot bud of B. rotunda mature rhizome on Murashige and Skoog (1962) medium supplemented with 30.0 g/l sucrose, 2.0 g/l gelri...

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Main Authors: Yusuf, Nor Azma, Annuar, Mohamad Suffian Mohamad, Khalid, Norzulaani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Journals 2011
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/6007/1/Rapid_micropropagation_of_boesenbergia_rotunda_%28L.%29_Mansf._Kulturpfl._%28a_valuable_medicinal_plant%29_from_shoot_bud_explants.pdf