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Study of callus tissues from different parts ofNigella sativa (Ranunculaceae)

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Callus tissues were produced from leaf, stem and seed ofNigella sativa in modified Murashige and Skoog's medium. Depending on the origin of explants, the time of callus initiation and also the properties of the callus tissue were found to be different, especially regarding chromosome instability.

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  1. Chromosome Research Centre, Department of Botany, University of Calcutta 35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Calcutta-700019, India

    S. Chand & S. C. Roy

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The authors are grateful to Prof. A.K. Sharma for his advice and suggestions during the course of work.

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Chand, S., Roy, S.C. Study of callus tissues from different parts ofNigella sativa (Ranunculaceae). Experientia 36, 305–306 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01952291

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