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Original Articles

Induced Mutants in M2 Generation and Selection for Enhanced Essential Oil Yield and Quality in Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martinii, Roxb.) Wats., var. martinii

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Pages 501-506 | Received 01 Mar 1998, Accepted 01 Jan 2000, Published online: 08 Dec 2011

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