African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12508

Full Length Research Paper

Nucellar embryogenesis and plantlet regeneration in monoembryonic and polyembryonic mango (Mangifera indica L.) cultivars

Manish Shukla
  • Manish Shukla
  • Plant Production Research Centre, Fruit Crop Research Section, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, P. O. Box 50, Seeb, Postal Code 121, Sultanate of Oman.
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Khair Tuwair Al-Busaidi
  • Khair Tuwair Al-Busaidi
  • Plant Production Research Centre, Fruit Crop Research Section, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, P. O. Box 50, Seeb, Postal Code 121, Sultanate of Oman.
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Ghaya Sultan Al-Blushi
  • Ghaya Sultan Al-Blushi
  • Plant Production Research Centre, Fruit Crop Research Section, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, P. O. Box 50, Seeb, Postal Code 121, Sultanate of Oman.
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Abdullah Hamed Al-Burashdi
  • Abdullah Hamed Al-Burashdi
  • Plant Production Research Centre, Fruit Crop Research Section, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, P. O. Box 50, Seeb, Postal Code 121, Sultanate of Oman.
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Hamoud Darwish Al-Hasani
  • Hamoud Darwish Al-Hasani
  • Plant Production Research Centre, Fruit Crop Research Section, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, P. O. Box 50, Seeb, Postal Code 121, Sultanate of Oman.
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Mohammed Hamed Al-Jabri
  • Mohammed Hamed Al-Jabri
  • Plant Production Research Centre, Fruit Crop Research Section, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, P. O. Box 50, Seeb, Postal Code 121, Sultanate of Oman.
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Basem Saif AL-Kalbani
  • Basem Saif AL-Kalbani
  • Plant Production Research Centre, Fruit Crop Research Section, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, P. O. Box 50, Seeb, Postal Code 121, Sultanate of Oman.
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  •  Received: 05 October 2016
  •  Accepted: 16 December 2016
  •  Published: 28 December 2016

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