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Direct and via callus root regeneration in Atropa acuminata Royle

Mahmood Akram; Khalida Afridi; Shahzad Hameed

Hamdard Medicus 37(1): 113-116

1994


ISSN/ISBN: 0250-4723
Accession: 002595382

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The roots of A. acuminata are used to treat phthisis and spasmodic coughs, and as an anaesthetic and anodyne. Callus was induced from leaves cultured on a medium containing 2,4-D (0.1 mg/litre). Root initiation from the midrib of some explants was also observed.

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