Cryopreservation of Plant Cells and Organs

by K.K. Kartha

Overview

This monograph will put the topic of Cryopreservation of Plant Cells and Organs in perspective. Originally published in 1985.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780849361029
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/03/1985
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	8.25(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

K.K. Kartha, Senior Rsearch Officer, Plant Biotechnology Institute, National Research Council, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Table of Contents

Plant Cell Culture, Basic Principles of Freezing Injury to Plant Cells, Cryobiology of Isolated protoplasts, Biophysical and Ultrastructural Studies of Membrane Alterations in Plant Cells During Extracelluar Freezing, Cryoprotective Compounds in the Viable Freezing of Plant Tissues, Meristem Culture and Germplasm Preservation, Cryopreservation of Potato meristems, Low Temperature and Freeze Vacuum Drying Preservation of Pollen, Cryopreservation of Seed Germplasm for Genetic Conservation, Cryopreservation of Embryos, Cryopreservation of Cultured Plant Cells and Protoplasts.