Plant tissue culture concepts and laboratory exercises /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c2000.
Description:	454 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Plant tissue culture -- Laboratory manuals. Plant tissue culture. Laboratory manuals.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4416721

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Other authors / contributors:	Trigiano, R. N. (Robert Nicholas), 1953- Gray, Dennis J. (Dennis John), 1953-
ISBN:	0849320291 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Part I. Introduction
Chapter 1. Concept Introduction to plant tissue culture
Part II. History of plant tissue culture
Chapter 2. Concept History of plant tissue and cell culture
Part III. Supporting methodologies
Chapter 3. Concept Getting started with tissue culture--media preparation, sterile technique, and laboratory equipment
Chapter 4. Laboratory Exercise Nutrition of callus cultures
Chapter 5. Concept/Laboratory Exercise Histological techniques
Chapter 6. Concept Photographic methods for plant cell and tissue culture
Chapter 7. Concept Statistical analysis of plant tissue culture data
Part IV. Propagation techniques
Chapter 8. Concept Propagation from preexisting meristems
Chapter 9. Laboratory Exercise Micropropagation of Syngonium by shoot culture
Chapter 10. Laboratory Exercise Micropropagation of Dieffenbachia
Chapter 11. Laboratory Exercise Micropropagation of potato by node culture and microtuber production
Chapter 12. Laboratory Exercise Micropropagation of lilacs
Chapter 13. Laboratory Exercise Micropropagation and in vitro flowering of rose
Chapter 14. Concept Organogenesis
Chapter 15. Laboratory Exercise Direct shoot organogenesis from leaf explants of chrysanthemum
Chapter 16. Laboratory Exercise Shoot organogenesis from cotyledon explants of watermelon
Chapter 17. Laboratory Exercise Direct and indirect shoot organogenesis from leaves of Torenia fournieri
Chapter 18. Laboratory Exercise Shoot organogenesis from petunia leaves
Chapter 19. Concept Nonzygotic embryogenesis
Chapter 20. Laboratory Exercise Embryogenic callus and suspension cultures from leaves of orchardgrass
Chapter 21. Laboratory Exercise Somatic embryogenesis from seeds of melon
Chapter 22. Laboratory Exercise Somatic embryogenesis from mature peanut seed
Chapter 23. Laboratory Exercise Direct somatic embryogenesis from leaves and flower receptacles of cineraria
Chapter 24. Laboratory Exercise Somatic embryogenesis from immature seeds of yellow poplar
Chapter 25. Laboratory Exercise Induction of somatic embryogenesis in conifers
Part V. Crop improvement techniques
Chapter 26. Concept Use of protoplasts for plant improvement
Chapter 27. Laboratory Exercise Isolation, culture, and fusion of tobacco and potato protoplasts
Chapter 28. Laboratory Exercise Isolation of protoplasts from leaves of chrysanthemum and orchardgrass
Chapter 29. Concept Haploid cultures
Chapter 30. Laboratory Exercise Production of haploid tobacco plants using anther culture
Chapter 31. Concept Transformation
Chapter 32. Laboratory Exercise Transformation of tobacco and carrot using Agrobacterium tumefaciens and expression of the [beta]-glucuronidase (GUS) reporter gene
Chapter 33. Laboratory Exercise Transformation of chrysanthemum leaf explants using Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Chapter 34. Laboratory Exercise Construction and use of a simple gene gun for particle bombardment
Chapter 35. Concept Germplasm preservation
Chapter 36. Laboratory Exercise Vitrification as a method to cryopreserve shoot tips
Chapter 37. Concept Secondary product expression in vitro
Chapter 38. Laboratory Exercise Pigment production in Ajuga cell cultures
Chapter 39. Concept/Laboratory Exercise In vitro plant pathology
Part VI. Special topics
Chapter 40. Concept Variation in tissue culture
Chapter 41. Concept Short-circuiting the fern life cycle: apospory in Ceratopteris richardii
Chapter 42. Concept Commercial laboratory production
Chapter 43. Concept Indexing for plant pathogens
Chapter 44. Laboratory Exercise Culture indexing for bacterial and fungal contaminants
Part VII. Appendix
Appendix I. List of some suppliers, addresses, and toll-free telephone numbers
Part VIII. Index
Index

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