Effects of Physiological Status of Parent Plants and Culture Medium Composition on the Anther Culture of Sorghum

Anthers at various maturation stages were collected from seven genotypes of Sorghum bicolor, and cultured on MS medium supplemented with 3 mg L−1 2,4-D and 2.0 mg L−1 kinetin. The rate of callus induction was high in young anthers, and decreased with maturation of the anther. Young anthers were coll...

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Main Authors: Nguyen Duy Can, Shin Nakamura, Totok Agung Dwi Haryanto, Tomohiko Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 1998-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.1.211