In vitro mutagenesis of Etlingera elatior (Jack) and early detection of mutation using RAPD markers.

• Main Authors: Yunus, Muhamad Fahmi, Abdul Aziz, Maheran, Abdul Kadir, Mihdzar, Daud, Siti Khalijah, Abdul Rashid, Azmi
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29434/1/In%20vitro%20mutagenesis%20of%20Etlingera%20elatior.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29434/; http://mistug.tubitak.gov.tr/bdyim/toc.php?dergi=biy&yilsayi=2013/6

Mutation breeding techniques in combination with tissue culture and molecular marker methods provide a powerful tool for improvement of vegetatively propagated plants. The aim of this study was to develop a protocol for shoot regeneration and mutation induction of Etlingera elatior. The results of i...