Plant Cell Culture: The Basics

Paperback

Main Details

Title Plant Cell Culture: The Basics
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Julian Coleman
By (author) David Evans
By (author) Anne Kearns
SeriesThe Basics Garland Science
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:208
Dimensions(mm): Height 246,Width 174
Category/GenreCellular biology (cytology)
Botany and plant sciences
ISBN/Barcode 9781859963203
ClassificationsDewey:571.6382
Audience
Undergraduate
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations black & white illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint Bios Scientific Publishers Ltd
Publication Date 21 August 2003
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Plant cell culture is an essential methodology in plant sciences, with numerous variant techniques depending on the cell type and organism. Plant Cell Culture provides the reader with a concise overview of these techniques, including basic plant biology for cell culture, basic sterile technique and media preparation, specific techniques for various plant cell and tissue types including applications, tissue culture in agriculture, horticulture and forestry and culture for genetic engineering and biotechnology. This book will be an essential addition to any plant science laboratory's bookshelf.

Reviews

.."."A great resource for beginners in the field... ...An excellent choice for students learning about cell culture and teachers looking for lab exercises. ...A good general reference book for most plant laboratories and academic libraries."."-E-Streams, October 2004