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Cryopreservation of Plant Germplasm I /

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Whole plants have been regenerated from isolated protoplasts, cells, tissues, and organs freeze-preserved in liquid nitrogen. Thus cryopreservation has proved to be an important tool for the storage and conservation of plant genetic resources. Numerous experts have contributed to this volume, which...

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Main Author: Bajaj, Y. P. S.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1995.
Series:Biotechnology in agriculture and forestry ; 32.
Subjects:
Life sciences.
Agriculture.
Forests and forestry.
Botany.
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Summary:Whole plants have been regenerated from isolated protoplasts, cells, tissues, and organs freeze-preserved in liquid nitrogen. Thus cryopreservation has proved to be an important tool for the storage and conservation of plant genetic resources. Numerous experts have contributed to this volume, which is divided into the following sections: I Cryopreservation of Plant Cells, Tissues, Organs, and Seeds; II Tree species - Citrus, Malus, Morus, Pyrus, Juglans, Date-Palm, Oil Palm, Coconut, Veitchia, Howea, Calamus, Hevea, Larix, Picea, and Pinus; III Cereals and Grasses - Wheat, Rice, Maize, Setaria, Puccinellia, and Sugarcane; IV Legumes and Oilseed Crops - Arachia hypogaea, Cicer arietinum, Pisum sativum, Medicago, Trifolium and Brassica.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 512 pages)
ISBN:9783662030967 (electronic bk.)
3662030969 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0934-943X ;