Cryopreservation of Plant Cells and Organs

Download or read book Cryopreservation of Plant Cells and Organs written by Kartha and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1985-04-03 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plant cell culture. Basic principles pf freezing injury to plant cells: natural tolerance and approaches to cryopreservation. Cryobiology of isolated protoplasts: application to plant cell cryopreservation. Biophysical and ultrastructural studies of membrane alterations in plant cells during extracellular freezing: molecular mechanisms of membrane injury. Cryoprotective compounds in the viable freezing of plant tissues. Meristem culture and germplasm preservation. Cryopreservation of shoot-tips of fruit trees and herbaceous plants. Cryopreservation of potato meristems...