Cell and tissue plant cultures are used either to save vulnerable species from extinction or to
multiply valuable genotypes, or both, and are widely applied for economically important …

The conservation of crop genetic resources, including their wild relatives, is of utmost
importance for the future of mankind. Most crops produce orthodox seeds and can, therefore …

Plant tissue culture has become one of the fundamental tools of plant science research. It is
extensively employed in the production, conservation and improvement of plant resources …

Micropropagationof woody plants and fruit crops constitutes a major success in the
commercial application of in vitro cultures. An important aspect to be considered when …

Global climate change is expected to increase the occurrence and severity of drought
episodes due to increasing temperatures and evapotranspiration. Therefore, food security in …

Bamboos represent an emerging forest resource of economic significance and provide an
avenue for sustainable development of forest resources. The development of the …

In this elaboration, effective methods of in vitro propagation of a Paulownia tomentosa×
Paulownia fortunei hybrid are presented, and the variable costs of commercial production …

Genetic and epigenetic variations produced via cell and tissue culture open up new sources
of variability intra-species which can be used to improve crops. The use of in vitro generated …

Cotyledon, hypocotyl or root explants of 7-day-old broccoli seedlings were cultured on
Murashige and Skoog (MS) agar or liquid medium supplemented with 1.0 mg l− 1 2, 4 …

Duboisia is an Australian native woody species of the Solanaceae family, a crucial source of
alkaloids, and is naturally extracted for pharmaceuticals. The alkaloid content of the four …