Tissue Culture in Commercial Floriculture

Contents: 1. Plant Tissue Culture - Techniques and Applications. 2. Tissue Culture of Ornamental Plants: An Overview. 3. Scope of Micropropagation / Plant Tissue Culture in Commercial Floriculture for Increased Quality and Productivity. 4. Role of Biotechnology in Agricultural / Floricultural Crop Improvement. 5. Basic Facilities Required for Tissue Culture Laboratory Set-Up. 6. A to Z Information about Laboratory Equipment, Methods, Media, Chemicals, etc., used in Tissue Culture Operations. 7. Sterilization Methods in Plant Tissue Culture. 8. Tissue Culture Techniques in Propagation and Breeding of Ornamental Crops. 9. Prospects of Tissue Culture in Chrysanthemum. 10. In vitro Mass Multiplication of African Marigold using Leaf Explant. 11. In vitro Propagation of Gladiolus. 12. In vitro Propagation of Dahlia × hybrida cv. Yellow Ball. 13. In vitro Propagation of Kashmir Saffron (Crocus sativus L. Kashmirianus). 14 Micro-Propagation of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs). 15. Role of Tissue Culture Technology in Ornamental Tree Improvement.