Plant cell culture protocols / edited by Victor M. Loyola-Vargas, Neftalí Ochoa-Alejo

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Contenido: Introduction to plant cell culture : the future ahead / Victor M. Loyola-Vargas and Neftali Ochoa-Alejo -- History of plant tissue culture / Trevor Thorpe -- Callus, cuspension Culture, and Hairy Roots. Induction, maintenance and characterization / Rosa M. Galaz-Avalos ... [et al.] -- Growth measurements : estimation of cell division and cell expansion / Gregorio Godoy-Hernandez and Felipe A. Vazquez-Flota -- Measurement of cell viability / Lizbeth A. Castro-Concha, Rosa Maria Escobedo, and Maria de Lourdes Miranda-Ham -- Pathogen and biological contamination management in plant tissue culture : phytopathogens, vitro pathogens, and vitro pests / Alan C. Cassells -- Cryopreservation of embryogenic cell suspensions by encapsulation-vitrification and encapsulation-dehydration / Zhenfang Yin ... [et al.] -- Study of in vitro development in plants : general approaches and photography / Edward C. Yeung -- Use of statistics in plant biotechnology / Michael E. Compton -- Tissue culture methods for the clonal propagation and genetic improvement of spanish red cedar (Cedrela odorata) / Yuri Pena-Ramirez ... [et al.] -- Micropropagation of banana / Y{FD}ld{FD}z Aka Kacar and Ben Faber -- Liquid in vitro culture for the propagation of Arundo donax / Miguel Angel Herrera-Alamillo and Manuel L. Robert -- Production of haploids and doubled haploids in maize / Vanessa Prigge and Albrecht E. Melchinger -- Maize somatic embryogenesis : recent features to improve plant regeneration / Veronica Garrocho-Villegas, Maria Teresa de Jesus-Olivera, and Estela Sanchez Quintanar -- Improved shoot regeneration from root explants using an abscisic acid-containing medium / Subramanian Paulraj and Edward C. Yeung -- Cryopreservation of shoot tips and meristems : an overview of contemporary methodologies / Erica E. Benson and Keith Harding -- Anther culture of chili pepper (Capsicum spp.) / Neftali Ochoa-Alejo -- Production of interspecific hybrids in ornamental plants / Juntaro Kato and Masahiro Mii -- Plant tissue culture of fast-growing trees for phytoremediation research / Jose Luis Couselo ... [et al.] -- Removing heavy metals by in vitro cultures / Maria del Socorro Santos-Diaz and Maria del Carmen Barron-Cruz -- Establishment of a sanguinarine-producing cell suspension culture of Argemone mexicana L (papaveraceae) : induction of alkaloid accumulation / Felipe A. Vazquez-Flota ... [et al.] -- Epigenetics, the role of DNA methylation in tree development / Marcos Viejo ... [et al.] -- Potential roles of microRNAs in molecular breeding / Qing Liu and Yue-Qin Chen -- Determination of histone methylation in mono- and dicotyledonous plants / Geovanny I. Nic-Can and Clelia De la Pena -- Basic procedures for epigenetic analysis in plant cell and tissue culture / Jose L. Rodriguez ... [et al.] -- Plant tissue culture and molecular markers / Maria Tamayo-Ordonez ... [et al.] -- Biolistic- and Agrobacterium-mediated transformation protocols for wheat / Cecilia Tamas-Nyitrai, Huw D. Jones, and Laszlo Tamas -- Improved genetic transformation of cork oak (Quercus suber L.) / Ruben Alvarez-Fernandez and Ricardo-Javier Ordas -- Organelle transformation / Anjanabha Bhattacharya ... [et al.] -- Appendix A Components of the culture media / Victor M. Loyola-Vargas -- Appendix B Plant biotechnology and tissue culture resources in the internet / Victor M. Loyola-Vargas.