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Proliferation in the genusCymbopogon is reported by the authors in several clones, ofC. flexuosus, C. jwarancusa andC. khasianus. Role of this phenomenon in plant propagation is also discussed.
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Dutt, A.K., Bradu, B.L. Proliferation inCymbopogon and it’s role in plant propagation. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 77, 181–185 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03045388
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03045388