Forestry Sciences

By: M.R. Ahuja (Editor)

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Hardcover | 30 November 1992

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References 343 20. J. Zel: Micropropagation of Pinus sylvestris 347 1. Introduction 347 2. Micropropagation from embryos 347 3. Micropropagation from seedling explants 350 4. Conclusions 362 5. Summary 362 References 362 21. M. J. Hutzell and D. J. Durzan: Improved aseptic germination and controlled growth for micropropagation of Douglas fir 367 l. Introduction 367 2. Material and methods 367 3. Results and observations 369 4. Discussion 370 5. Summary 372 References 372 22. D. F. Karnosky, Y Huang and D. I. Shin: Micropropagation of Larix species and hybrids 373 1. Introduction 373 2. Micropropagation from juvenile tissues 373 3. Micropropagation from mature trees 376 4. Potential uses of and research needs for micropropagation 377 5. Summary 380 References 380 23. B. J. Nairn: Commercial micropropagation of radiata pine 383 1. Introduction 383 2. Protocols 386 3. Costs 392 4. Future aspects 393 5. Summary 393 References 394 24. P. S. Rao and T. R. Ganapathi: Micropropagation of palms 395 1. Coconut (Cocos nucifera L. ) 395 2. Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L. ) 400 3. Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq. ) 405 4. Summary 414 References 415 XI Section III. Tree improvement 423 25. W. J. Libby and M. R. Ahuja: Micropropagation and clonal options in forestry 425 1. Introduction 425 2. Definitions of micropropagation and clonal options 425 3. The selection of genotypes for micropropagation 426 4. The testing of micropropagated clones 427 5. The genetics of clones 429 6. Uses 433 7.

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Preface
Contributors
Fundamentals	p. 1
Micropropagation a la carte	p. 3
Cellular control of morphogenesis	p. 11
Light regimes used in conifer tissue culture	p. 31
Haploid embryogenesis in trees	p. 57
Advances in the protoplast culture of woody plants	p. 67
Maturation and rejuvenation in woody species	p. 93
Synthetic seeds in forest trees	p. 107
Genetics of micropropagated woody plants	p. 121
Acclimatization strategies for micropropagated plants	p. 153
Micropropagation	p. 167
Propagation of apple in vitro	p. 169
Regeneration and germplasm preservation in aspen-Populus	p. 187
In vitro culture of pure species non-aspen poplars	p. 195
Clonal propagation in non-aspen poplar hybrids	p. 209
Micropropagation of birch	p. 223
Micropropagation of teak	p. 247
Micropropagation of Eucalyptus	p. 263
In vitro culture of Liriodendron tulipifera	p. 281
Micropropagation of nitrogen-fixing trees	p. 303
Micropropagation of sandalwood (Santalum album L.) and mulberry (Morus indica L.)	p. 317
Micropropagation of Pinus sylvestris	p. 347
Improved aseptic germination and controlled growth for micropropagation of Douglas fir	p. 367
Micropropagation of Larix species and hybrids	p. 373
Commercial micropropagation of radiata pine	p. 383
Micropropagation of palms	p. 395
Tree improvement	p. 423
Micropropagation and clonal options in forestry	p. 425
In vitro genetic selection for woody plant improvement	p. 443
Conifer micropropagation: its function in tree improvement programs	p. 457
Use of biotechnology for tree improvement in Populus model systems	p. 471
Strategic planning for applying biotechnology to woody plant genetics and breeding	p. 485
Index	p. 501
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