Horticultural Reviews (Volume 14)

HORTICULTURAL REVIEWS, VOLUME 14......Page 5
Contents......Page 7
Contributors......Page 11
Dedication......Page 15
1: Heliconia: Botany and Horticulture of a New Floral Crop......Page 19
I. INTRODUCTION......Page 20
II. BOTANY......Page 21
III. HORTICULTURE......Page 39
IV. RESEARCH NEEDS......Page 69
LITERATURE CITED......Page 71
I. INTRODUCTION......Page 77
II. ROOT ORIGINS......Page 80
III. ROOT MORPHOLOGY......Page 87
V. EXOGENOUS FACTORS......Page 92
VI. CONCLUSIONS......Page 102
LITERATURE CITED......Page 104
3: Tuber Formation in Potato: Induction, Initiation, and Growth......Page 109
I. INTRODUCTION......Page 110
II. METHODS OF STUDYING TUBERIZATION......Page 114
III. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AFFECTING TUBERIZATION......Page 124
IV. GENETIC EFFECTS......Page 141
V. EFFECTS OF THE MOTHER TUBER......Page 144
VI. PHYSIOLOGICAL NATURE OF INDUCTION TO TUBERIZE......Page 154
VII. CHANGES IN THE STOLON TIP OR BUD ASSOCIATED WITH TUBERIZATION......Page 171
VIII. PATTERNS OF STOLON AND TUBER FORMATION......Page 184
IX. RESORPTION AND SECOND GROWTH......Page 192
X. IMPLICATIONS FOR TUBER YIELD......Page 200
XI. CONCLUSION......Page 201
LITERATURE CITED......Page 202
I. INTRODUCTION......Page 219
II. HISTORY......Page 220
III. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VIRUS......Page 221
IV. STRAINS AND ISOLATES......Page 224
V. PURIFICATION......Page 228
VI. EFFECTS OF INFECTION......Page 230
VII. DETECTION......Page 235
VIII. EPIDEMIOLOGY......Page 237
IX. CONTROL METHODS......Page 241
X. CONCLUSION......Page 248
LITERATURE CITED......Page 249
I. INTRODUCTION......Page 259
II. FLOWER BUD PRODUCTION......Page 260
III. VEGETATIVE SHOOT MORPHOGENESIS......Page 276
IV. SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS......Page 278
V. CONCLUSIONS......Page 279
LITERATURE CITED......Page 280
6: Tissue and Cell Cultures of Woody Legumes......Page 285
I. INTRODUCTION......Page 286
II. IN VITRO PROPAGATION......Page 309
III. CROP IMPROVEMENT......Page 331
IV. SECONDARY METABOLITE PRODUCTION......Page 334
V. IN VITRO STUDIES OF NITROGEN FIXATION......Page 342
LITERATURE CITED......Page 344
I. INTRODUCTION......Page 353
II. OVERVIEW......Page 354
III. POLYAMINES AND PLANT DEVELOPMENT......Page 357
IV. STRESS-INDUCED CHANGES IN POLYAMINE CONTENT......Page 364
V. POLYAMINES AND SENESCENCE......Page 367
VI. CONCLUSIONS......Page 369
LITERATURE CITED......Page 370
I. INTRODUCTION......Page 377
II. GERMPLASM RESOURCES......Page 379
III. BREEDING: INTRASPECIFIC HYBRIDIZATION......Page 383
IV. BREEDING: INTERSUBGENERIC HYBRIDIZATION......Page 403
V. FUTURE PROSPECTS......Page 416
LITERATURE CITED......Page 418
9: Nitrogen Metabolism in Grapevine......Page 427
I. INTRODUCTION......Page 428
II. UPTAKE OF NITROGENOUS COMPOUNDS......Page 429
III. BIOSYNTHESIS OF NITROGENOUS MOLECULES......Page 434
IV. NITROGENOUS COMPOUNDS......Page 448
V. STORAGE AND REALLOCATION OF NITROGEN......Page 453
VI. TRANSLOCATION OF NITROGENOUS COMPOUNDS......Page 455
VII. DIAGNOSIS OF NITROGENOUS STATUS......Page 458
VIII. FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS......Page 460
LITERATURE CITED......Page 461
Subject Index......Page 473
Cumulative Subject Index......Page 475
Cumulative Contributor Index......Page 490