Effect of Potassium Silicate on Growth and Leaf Epidermal Characteristics of Begonia and Pansy Grown in Vitro |
Lim, Mi Young
(Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 Program), Graduate School, Gyeongsang National University)
Lee, Eun Ju (Gyeongnam Jayoung High School) Jana, Sonali (Research Institute of Life Science, Gyeongsang National University) Sivanesan, Iyyakkannu (Institute of Agriculture & Life Science, Gyeongsang National University) Jeong, Byoung Ryong (Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 Program), Graduate School, Gyeongsang National University) |
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