PLANT TISSUE CULTURE

Publisher:
WILEY INDIA
| Author:
Vinay Sharma
| Language:
English
| Format:
Paperback
Publisher:
WILEY INDIA
Author:
Vinay Sharma
Language:
English
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The book is divided into twenty chapters which deal with basic equipment and facilities for plant tissue culture, media composition, tissue culture techniques, plant cell culture, protoplast isolation and culture, somatic hybridization, somatic embryogenesis, synthetic seed, micropropagation, Haploid and triploid production, embryo culture, etc. Many recent techniques are also provided such as germplasm storage, genetic transformation, Genetically modified (GM) plants with their risks and benefits, metabolic engineering, useful genes in plant genetic engineering, Terminator technology and molecular markers and their applications.

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The book is divided into twenty chapters which deal with basic equipment and facilities for plant tissue culture, media composition, tissue culture techniques, plant cell culture, protoplast isolation and culture, somatic hybridization, somatic embryogenesis, synthetic seed, micropropagation, Haploid and triploid production, embryo culture, etc. Many recent techniques are also provided such as germplasm storage, genetic transformation, Genetically modified (GM) plants with their risks and benefits, metabolic engineering, useful genes in plant genetic engineering, Terminator technology and molecular markers and their applications.

About Author

Vinay Sharma, Professor and Head of Department and Coordinator of the DBT sponsored M.Sc. Biotechnology programme and Bioinformatics Centre at Banasthali Vidyapith, has vast experience of teaching and research in Plant Sciences at IIT Roorkee during 1986-96 and then at Banasthali from 1996 onwards. He has over 200 research publications in prestigious international journals and has supervised 45 PhD. He is accredited with many educational innovations and has been honored by several prestigious fellowships and awards in India and abroad including Young Scientist Award by ISCA, Zahoor Qasim gold medal by Society of Biosciences and Distinguished Scientist Award by Society for Plant Research. Afroz Alam, Associate Professor, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan. His area of specialization is bryophytes' systematics and bryodiversity. He was awarded JRF and SRF in 'All India Coordinated Project on Taxonomy of Bryophytes' (AICOPTAX) sponsored by the Ministry of Environment & Forests, New Delhi at Bryology Unit, Department of Botany, University of Lucknow.

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