TY - BOOK AU - Trigiano,R.N. AU - Gray,Dennis J. TI - Plant tissue culture, development and biotechnology SN - 9781420083262 (pbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 571.538 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Boca Raton, FL PB - CRC Press KW - Plant tissue culture KW - Laboratory manuals N1 - CONTENTS Section I Introduction Chapter 1. Introduction Section II Supporting Methodologies and General Concepts Chapter 2. Getting Started with Tissue Culture—Media Preparation, Sterile Technique, and Laboratory Equipment. Chapter 3. Nutrition of Cell and Organ Cultures Chapter 4. PGRs and Their Use in Micropropagation Chapter 5. Elements of In Vitro Research Chapter 6. Proper Use of Microscopes Chapter 7. Plant Histological Techniques Chapter 8. A Brief Introduction to Plant Anatomy and Morphology Chapter 9. Seed Development and Germination Chapter 10. Molecular Tools for Studying Plant Genetic Diversity Chapter 11. Molecular Approaches to the Study of Plant Development Section III Propagation and Development Concepts Chapter 12. Propagation by Shoot Culture Chapter 13. Micropropagation of Syngonium by Shoot Culture Chapter 14. Micropropagation and In Vitro Flowering of Rose Chapter 15. Micropropagation of Potato by Node Culture and Microtuber Production Chapter 16. Commercial Laboratory Production Chapter 17. Detection and Elimination of Microbial Endophytes and Prevention of Contamination in Plant Tissue Culture Chapter 18. Culture Indexing for Bacterial and Fungal Contaminants Chapter 19. Propagation from Nonmeristematic Tissues—Organogenesis Chapter 20. Developing a Molecular Understanding of In Vitro and In Planta Shoot Organogenesis Chapter 21. Direct Shoot Organogenesis from Leaf Explants of Chrysanthemum and African Violets Chapter 22. Propagation from Nonmeristematic Tissues—Nonzygotic Embryogenesis Chapter 23. Developmental and Molecular Aspects of Nonzygotic (Somatic) Embryogenesis Chapter 24. Embryogenic Callus and Suspension Cultures from Leaves of Orchardgrass Chapter 25. Direct Nonzygotic Embryogenesis from Leaves and Flower Receptacles of Cineraria Section IV Crop Improvement Techniques Chapter 26. Protoplasts—An Increasingly Valuable Tool in Plant Research Chapter 27. Demonstration of Principles of Protoplast Isolation Using Chrysanthemum and Orchardgrass Leaves Chapter 28. Isolation, Culture, and Fusion of Tobacco and Potato Protoplasts Chapter 29. Haploid Cultures Chapter 30. Production of Haploid Tobacco and Potato Plants Using Anther Culture Chapter 31. Embryo Rescue Chapter 32. Promoters and Gene Expression Regulation Chapter 33. Genetic Engineering Technologies Chapter 34. Transformation of Plant Meristems Chapter 35. Genetic Transformation of Chysanthemum and Tobacco Using Agrobacterium tumefaciens Chapter 36. Genetic Transformation of Tobacco and Production of Transgenic Plants Chapter 37. Genetically Modified Controversies Chapter 38. Cryopreservation of Plant Cells, Tissues, and Organs Chapter 39. Cryopreservation of In Vitro Grown Shoot Tips Chapter 40. Cryopreservation of Orthodox and Recalcitrant Seed Chapter 41. Plant Biotechnology for the Production of Natural Products Chapter 42. Pigment Production in Ajuga Cell Cultures Chapter 43. Variation in Tissue Culture Section V The Business of Biotechnology Chapter 44. Biotechnology Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century Chapter 45. Intellectual Property Protection for ; Includes bibliographical references and index ER -