Plant Cell and Tissue Culture - A Tool in Biotechnology Basics and Application

This book provides a general introduction as well as a selected survey of key advances in the fascinating field of plant cell and tissue culture as a tool in biotechnology. After a detailed description of the various basic techniques employed in leading laboratories worldwide, follows an extended ac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Neumann, Karl-Hermann, Kumar, Ashwani (Author), Imani, Jafargholi (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
Series:Principles and Practice
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Historical Developments of Cell and Tissue Culture Techniques
  • Callus Cultures
  • Cell Suspension Cultures
  • Protoplast Cultures
  • Haploid Techniques
  • Plant Propagation-Meristem Cultures,Somatic Embryogenesis
  • Some Endogenous and Exogenous Factors in Cell Culture Systems
  • Primary Metabolism
  • Secondary Metabolism
  • Phytohormones and Growth Regulators
  • Cell Division, Cell Growth, Cell Differentiation
  • Genetic Problems and Gene Technology
  • Summary of Some Physiological Aspects in the Development of Plant Cell and Tissue Culture
  • Summary: Applications of Plant Cell and Tissue Culture Systems