Protocols for in vitro propagation of ornamental plants / edited by S. Mohan Jain and Sergio J. Ochatt. — New York : Humana Press, c2010. – (58.17/M592/v.589)

Contents

    Contents
    
    Foreword
    Preface
    Contributors
    SECTION A PROTOCOLS FOR IN VITRO PROPAGATION OF ORNAMENTAL PLANTS
    1 Micropropagation and Organogenesis of Anthurium andreanum Lind cv Rubrun
    2 A Highly Efficient Protocol for Micropropagation of Begonia tuberous
    3 Micropropagation of Vanda teres (Roxb.) Lindle
    4 In vitro Propagation Through Axillary Shoot Culture of Ranunculus asiaticus L
    5 Micropropagation of Crataeva adansonii D.C. Prodr: An Ornamental Avenue Tree
    6 Strategies for the Micropropagation of Bromeliads
    7 Micropropagation of Poinsettia by Organogenesis
    8 Micropropagation of Phalaenopsis Blume
    9 Genetic Transformation of Carnation (Dianthus caryophylus L.)
    10 Matrix Supported Liquid Culture and Machine Vision Analysis of Regenerated Shoots of Gladiolus
    11 In Vitro Propagation of Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.)
    12 In Vitro Propagation of Jasminum officinale L.: A Woody Ornamental Vine Yielding Aromatic Oil from Flowers 117
    13 Micropropagation of Lysionotus pauciflorus Maxim. (Gesneriaceae) 127
    14 Micropropagation of Rhododendron 141
    15 In Vitro Regeneration and Multiplication of Passiflora Hybrid "Guglielmo Betto"
    16 In Vitro Propagation of Rose
    17 In Vitro Propagation of Chrysanthemum
    18 Micropropagation of Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Blume and Regeneration Induction via Adventitious Buds and Somatic Embryogenesis
    19 Methods for In Vitro Propagation of Pelargonium x hortorum and Others: From Meristems to Protoptasts
    20 Marigold Regeneration and Molecular Analysis of Carotenogenic Genes 213
    21 Somatic Embryogenesis in In Vitro Culture of Leucojum vernum L 223
    22 In Vitro Propagation of Australian Native Ornamental Plant， Scaevola
    23 Micropropagation of Tulip: Production of Virus-Free Stock Plants
    24 In Vitro Propagation of Ornamental Myrtus (Myrtus communis)
    25 Sunflower Propagation
    26 Clonal Propagation of Cyclamen persicum Via Somatic Embryogenesis
    SECTION B PROTOCOLS FOR IN VITRO PROPAGATION OF ORNAMENTAL PLANTS
    27 In Vitro Production of Sweet Peas (Lathyrus odoratus L.) via Axillary Shoots 293
    28 In Vitro Conservation and Cryopreservation of Ornamental Plants 303
    29 Genetic Engineering of Novel Flower Colors in Floricultural Plants Recent Advances via Transgenic Approaches.
    30 Azalea Phylogeny Reconstructed by Means of Molecular Techniques 349
    31 Status of Floriculture in Europe 365
    32 Thin Cell Layers: Power-Tool for Organogenesis of Floricultural Crops 377
    Index