Applications of Plant Cell and Tissue Culture
Author | : Gregory R. Bock |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2008-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780470513668 |
ISBN-13 | : 0470513667 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Download or read book Applications of Plant Cell and Tissue Culture written by Gregory R. Bock and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-30 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work deals with basic plant physiology and cytology, and addresses the practical exploitation of plants, both as crops and as sources of useful compounds produced as secondary metabolites. Covers problems of commercial exploitation, socio-legal aspects of genetic engineering of crop plants, and of the difficulties of marketing natural compunds produced by cells under artificial conditions.