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Recent developments in plant cell cultures have fostered the hope that this technique could be of invaluable help in crop improvement (1, 2). However, for effective utilization of this technique, methods have to be perfected for an efficient and rapid rate of plant regeneration from cultured cells.
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Eapen, S., Rao, P.S. (1983). Regeneration of Wheat, Rye and Triticale Plants Through Tissue Culture. In: Sen, S.K., Giles, K.L. (eds) Plant Cell Culture in Crop Improvement. Basic Life Sciences, vol 22. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4379-0_42
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