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100 _aKumar, U.
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245 0 _aMethods in plant tissue culture /
_cU. Kumar
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aJodhpur:
_bAgrobios India,
_c2007.
300 _a444 p.:
_bill., tables;
_c23 cm.
500 _aTissue culture is the ever ready tool for specialists who hybridize plants by either sexual or asexual means. It is a clean and rapid way for genetic engineers to grow material for identifying and manipulating genes or to transfer individual characteristics from one plant to another. It plays a role in a wide array of fields, such as botany, chemistry, physics, genetic engineering, molecular biology, hybrid developments, pesticide testing, and food science. This book is being brought out to fill the gap in the available literature on plant tissue culture, especially focusing on practical procedures and protocols of tissue culture.
505 _aCHAPTER ONE : PLANT TISSUE CULTURE: AN OVERVIEW CHAPTER TWO : HISTORY OF PLANT TISSUE AND CELL CULTURE CHAPTER THREE : GENERAL METHODOLOGY OF PLANT TISSUE CULTURE CHAPTER FOUR : CULTURE MEDIA INGREDIENTS, PREPARATION AND RELATED PROBLEMS CHAPTER FIVE : METHODS OF STERILIZATION AND DISINFESTATION CHAPTER SIX : ASEPTIC/TECHNIQUES AND PREPARATION OF EXPLANTS CHAPTER SEVEN : PLANT TISSUE CULTURE SOME RELATED ASPECTS CHAPTER EIGHT : HISTOLOGICAL AND PHOTOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES FOR PLANT TISSUE CULTURE CHAPTER NINE : PROTOPLAST TECHNOLOGY CHAPTER TEN : MICROPROPAGATION IN PLANTS CHAPTER ELEVEN : MICROPROPAGATION: COMMERCIAL LABORATORY PRODUCTION CHAPTER TWELVE : SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS PRINCIPLES, CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS CHAPTER THIRTEEN : SOMACLONAL AND GAMETOCLONAL VARIANT SELECTION CHAPTER FOURTEEN : SYNSEEDS OR SYNTHETIC SEEDS CHAPTER FIFTEEN : PLANT TISSUE CULTURE AND GERMPLASM CONSERVATION CHAPTER SIXTEEN : PLANT TISSUE CULTURE AND SECONDARY METABOLITE PRODUCTION
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