Plant Regeneration and Cellular Behaviour Studies in Celosia cristata Grown In Vivo and In Vitro

Table 2

The Mitotic Index and mean chromosome numbers in meristem cells of intact Celosia cristata plants and regenerants.

Celosia cristata		Mitotic Index (%)	Chromosome number (mean)
In vivo	Plant	39.03 ± 4.67	33.23
In vitro	PLANTLET
	Normal	45.64 ± 3.16	36.05
	Abnormal	43.65 ± 2.75	36.98
	FLOWERING	46.35 ± 0.99	42.07
	NON-FLOWERING	42.27 ± 2.86	38.24