International Journal of
Genetics and Molecular Biology

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Genet. Mol. Biol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9863
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJGMB
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 139

Full Length Research Paper

Effects of cytokinin types and their concentration on in vitro shoot induction and multiplication of korarima

Rahiel Hagos
  • Rahiel Hagos
  • Department of Dry Land Crop and Horticultural Sciences, Mekelle University, P. O. Box 231, Mekelle, Ethiopia
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Hailay Gebremdhin
  • Hailay Gebremdhin
  • Department of Plant Science, Debre Berhan University, P. O. Box 445, Debre Berhan, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 18 January 2014
  •  Accepted: 10 April 2015
  •  Published: 30 April 2015

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