Medicinal plant biotechnology by Ciddi Veeresham ; foreword by C. K. Kokate.

Medicinal plant biotechnology

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Veeresham, Ciddi
Other Authors:	Kokate, C. K.
Language:	English
Published:	New Delhi, India: CBS publishers, c2006.
Subjects:	Medicinal plants -- > India Materia medica, Vegetable -- > India

Table of Contents:

1. History of plant cell cultures
2. Laboratory facilities
3. Aseptic transfer
4. Nutritional requirements of plant cell culture
5. Initiation and maintenance of callus and suspension cultures
6. Secondary metabolic products (Phytopharmaceuticals) from plant cell cultures
7. Effect of cultural practices on production of secondary metabolites
8. Selection and screening of cultured plant cells
9. Biogenesis of phytopharmaceuticals
10. Biotransformation using plant cell cultures
11. Immobilization of plant cells
12. Eliciation
13. Organogenesis and regeneration in vitro
14. Somaclonal variation and genetic instability in plant cell cultures
15. Isolation, culture and regeneration of protoplasts
16. Micropropagation
17. Synthetic seeds
18. Transgenic plants
19. Hairy root cultures
20. Large scale cultivation of plant cells using bioreactors
21. In - situ adsorption, two-phase and two-stage cultures
22. Cryopreservation and germplasm