Enhancement of Artemisinin in Artemisia annua L. through Induced Mutation
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Artemisia annua L
Shoot cultures of Artemisia annua L. were cultivated in three different micropropagation systems: an ultrasonic nutrient mist bioreactor (UNMB), a modified ultrasonic nutrient mist bioreactor (MUNMB) and solid culture in Magenta boxes. The shoots cultivated in the UNMB and MUNMB showed excellent growth. The dry weight increase (35 times) of shoot cultures in the MUNMB was higher than those (25 ...
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عنوان ژورنال: OALib
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2333-9721,2333-9705
DOI: 10.4236/oalib.1102189