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This volume presents 31 chapters on biotechnology of treesand deals with the importance, distribution, conventionalpropagation, micropropagation, review of tissue culturestudies, and recent advances in the in vitro culture andgenetic manipulation of forest, fruit and ornamental trees.

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Author:   Y. P. S. Bajaj
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   1989 ed.
Volume:   5
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   2.370kg
ISBN:  

9783540191582

ISBN 10:   3540191585
Pages:   622
Publication Date:   24 January 1989
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section I Angiosperm Trees.- I.1 Avocado (Persea spp.).- I.2 Pineapple (Ananas comosus L. Merr.).- I.3 Crabapple (Malus spp.).- I.4 Quince (Cydonia oblonga Mill.).- I.5 Carambola (Averrhoa carambola L.).- I.6 Pistachio (Pistacia vera L.).- I.7 Walnut (Juglans spp.).- I.8 Hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.).- I.9 Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.).- I.10 Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.).- I.11 Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.).- I.12 Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis Müll. Arg.).- I.13 Maple (Acer spp.).- I.14 Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua L.).- I.15 Poplar (Populus spp.).- I.16 Birch (Betula spp.).- I.17 Chinese Tallow (Sapium sebiferum Roxb.).- I.18 Empress Tree (Paulownia tomentosa Steud).- I.19 Willows (Salix spp.).- I.20 Oaks (Quercus spp.).- I.21 Paper Mulberry (Broussonetia kazinoki Sieb.).- I.22 Holly (Ilex spp.).- I.23 Rhododendrons.- I.24 Some Australian Ornamental Woody Species.- I.25 Some Indian Ornamental Trees: Cassia fistula Linn., Poinciana regia (Boj.) and Jacaranda acutifolia auct..- Section II Gymnosperm Trees.- II.1 Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.).- II.2 Calabrian Pine (Pinus brutia Tenore).- II.3 Douglas-Fir [Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco].- II.4 Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens).- II.5 Maidenhair Tree (Ginkgo biloba L.).- II.6 Cycads.

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