Plant Tissue Culture: Applications and Limitations

Content: 
Developments in Crop Science
Page ii

Front Matter
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Introduction
Pages v-vii
SANTSARAN BHOJWANI

Chapter 1 - The Current Status of Plant Tissue Culture
Pages 1-33
TREVOR A. THORPE

Chapter 2 - Organogenic Differentiation
Pages 34-53
K. TRAN THANH VAN, T.H. TRINH

Chapter 3 - Somatic Embryogenesis
Pages 54-66
M. TERZI, F. LOSCHIAVO

Chapter 4 - Applications of Somatic Embryogenesis and Embryo Cloning
Pages 67-101
S.A. MERKLE, W.A. PARROTT, E.G. WILLIAMS

Chapter 5 - Role of Artificial Seeds in Alfalfa Breeding
Pages 102-135
KEITH REDENBAUGH, KEITH WALKER

Chapter 6 - Regulation of Genes in Differentiation
Pages 136-160
L.D. OWENS, A.C. SMIGOCKI

Chapter 7 - Tissue Culture in Relation to Ornamental Plants
Pages 161-189
P. DEBERGH, J. ROGGEMANS, R. STANDAERT-DEMETSENAERE

Chapter 8 - Clonal Multiplication of Woody Perennials
Pages 190-219
K. PARANJOTHY, S. SAXENA, M. BANERJEE, V.S. JAISWAL, S.S. BHOJWANI

Chapter 9 - Anther and Pollen Culture
Pages 220-241
R.S. SANGWAN, B.S. SANGWAN-NORREEL

Chapter 10 - In Vitro Gynogenesis
Pages 242-258
H.Y. YANG, C. ZHOU

Chapter 11 - The Production of Industrial Compounds
Pages 259-275
Y. FUJITA

Chapter 12 - Cytogenetics of Plant Cell Cultures
Pages 276-300
V. NUTI RONCHI

Chapter 13 - Application of Tissue Culture Variability to Crop Improvement
Pages 301-315
J. SEMAL, P. LEPOIVRE

Chapter 14 - Somatic Hybridization and Cybridization
Pages 316-345
Y.Y. GLEBA, L.R. SHLUMUKOV

Chapter 15 - Genetic Engineering of Crop Plants
Pages 346-365
D.S. BRAR, H. UCHIMIYA

Chapter 16 - Zygotic Embryo Culture
Pages 366-393
M. MONNIER

Chapter 17 - In Vitro Conservation of Germplasm
Pages 394-411
BRIAN W.W. GROUT

Chapter 18 - Expectations of Plant Breeders from Tissue Culture
Pages 412-423
GURDEV S. KHUSH, S.S. VIRMANI, D.R. BRAR

Chapter 19 - Plant Tissue Culture in the Twenty-First Century
Pages 424-434
Kenneth L. Giles, David D. Songstad

Author Index
Pages 435-461