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From callus cultures ofPapaver somniferum L., green buds and shoots were formed at a high rate under illumination at low temperatures, 16–18°C. The shoots continued to grow and finally flowered in vitro and in soil.
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Part 41 in the series ‘Studies on plant tissue cultures’. For Part 40 see Furuya, T., Yoshikawa, T., Orihara, Y., and Oda, H., J. natl Prod. (1983) in press.
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Yoshikawa, T., Furuya, T. Regeneration and in vitro flowering of plants derived from callus cultures of opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). Experientia 39, 1031–1033 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01989788
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01989788