(1) UN/CSIR Research Unit for Plant Growth and Development, Dept. of Botany, University of Natal, 3200 Pietermaritzburg, Republic of South Africa
Abstract:
Multiple shoot cultures were obtained from elongating axillary buds of Gerbera aurantiaca Sch. on the medium of Murashige & Skoog (MS) supplemented with 5 M benzyladenine. Shoots rooted in vitro on MS medium supplemented with 5 to 10 M indolebutyric acid or 5 to 10 M -naphthaleneacetic acid. Plantlets were hardened in a mist bed and transferred to soil.