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In vitro morphogenetic responses from cotyledonary explants of immature zygotic embryos of Pterocarpus santalinus
Pterocarpus santalinus is an endangered species with high therapeutic and commercial value that needs urgent protection. The study developed an easy...
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High-Pressure Freezing and Freeze Substitution for Transmission Electron Microscopy Imaging and Immunogold-Labeling
Electron microscopy enables the unbiased imaging of organelles and cellular structures at nano-meter scale resolution. The combination of...
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Efficient plant regeneration via meristematic nodule culture in Paeonia ostii ‘Feng Dan’
Tree peony ( Paeonia sect. Moutan ) is an economically important multipurpose woody plant in terms of its medical, ornamental and oil values, but its...
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Propagation and Cultivation
Mora de Castilla has been propagated commercially by vegetative cuttings. In Colombia and Ecuador, propagation methods include cuttings, live stakes,...
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Characterizing the Synergistic Response Induced by Warm Temperatures and Shade
Plants exhibit an impressive capability to detect and respond to neighboring plants by closely monitoring changes in the light spectrum. They possess...
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Isolation of Human Villous Cytotrophoblastic Cells from Term Placenta for Transfection
Isolation of villous cytotrophoblastic cells (vCTBs) from placental tissue provides the possibility of studying differentiation of these cells as...
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Implantation and Placentation in Ruminants
In comparison to many other mammalian species, ruminant ungulates have a unique form of placentation. Ruminants initially display an epitheliochorial...
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Darkness and low-light alter reserve mobilization during the initial growth of soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill)
Light is both a source of energy and a developmental signal, and therefore has a major impact upon initial seedling growth. This is particularly the...
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Somatic Embryogenesis in Chestnut
Somatic embryogenesis is an important biotechnological tool that demonstrates significant benefits when applied to forest tree species; clonal...
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Cytological, Physiological and Biochemical Aspectsof Somatic Embryo Formation in Flax
The cytological, physiological and some biochemical aspects of somatic embryo formation in flax are discussed. From the review it is obvious that...
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Morphology, structure, and histochemistry of the inflorescences, fruit, and seed of the Ramón nut, Brosimum alicastrum Sw. subsp. alicastrum CC Berg (Moraceae)
Brosimum alicastrum Sw, known in Mexico as the Ramón nut, is a sustainable resource in the economy of Yucatan, Mexico; the pulp and seed are edible,...
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Unveiling the structure of Spondias tuberosa dispersal units through X-ray imaging
Characterizing dispersal structures is crucial for species identification and selecting diverse germplasm. This study aimed to investigate the...
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Origin, Development and Structure of Somatic Embryosin Selected Bulbous Ornamentals: BAP as Inducer
Somatic embryogenesis in three important ornamentals is discussed in this chapter. Direct somatic embryo development on the explant tissues...
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Loss of viability during dehydration of Araucaria angustifolia (Bertol.) Kuntze seeds is associated with specific changes in gene expression
Key messageLoss of viability of recalcitrant seeds upon dehydration is associated with changes in expression levels of genes associated with seed...
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The term “caline” in plant developmental biology
In the 1930s, Frits Warmolt Went conducted a number of seminal studies on pea seedlings that had been germinated in the dark and assessed their...
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Seed development of Araucaria angustifolia: plant hormones and germinability in 2 years of seeds production
During seed development, plant hormones are involved in processes such as the accumulation of reserves, cellular activity and physiological...
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The role of partially consumed acorn remains in scatter hoards and their implications in oak colonization
AbstractPast studies have revealed the benefits of rodent participation in the colonization process of oak species. Certain rodent species ( Apodemus...
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Micropropagation of Chayote (Sechium edule L.) var. virens levis in RITA®
Chayote (Sechium edule) belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family, an important family at the nutritional and medicinal levels, that has been covering...
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Seed Dormancy and Germination
Seeds are highly dehydrated, quiescent or resting structures, and carriers of next generation in the life cycle of plants. Seeds have different...
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Bursera BURSERACEAE
A diagnostic description of the genus is given with special emphasis on the occurrence of succulence amongst its species. The geographical...