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Rough Lemon (Citrus Jambhiri Lush.)

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Step Wise Protocols for Somatic Embryogenesis of Important Woody Plants

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The genus Citrus is an important group of fruit crops worldwide; belongs to family Rutaceae comprising 140 genera and 1300 species distributed throughout the world. Some of the well known fruits of citrus group are oranges, lemons, grapefruits and limes.

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  1. Botany Department, Hindu College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, 110007, India

    Savita

  2. Department of Biotechnology, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, 143005, India

    Pratap Kumar Pati

  3. Department of Botanical and Environmental Sciences, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, 143005, India

    Avinash Kaur Nagpal

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Savita, Pati, P.K., Nagpal, A.K. (2018). Rough Lemon (Citrus Jambhiri Lush.). In: Jain, S., Gupta, P. (eds) Step Wise Protocols for Somatic Embryogenesis of Important Woody Plants. Forestry Sciences, vol 85. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-79087-9_17

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