Medicinal and Aromatic Plants IX

1. Front Matter

   Pages I-XIX

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2. Agave amaniensis Trel & Nowell: In Vitro Culture and the Production of Phytosteroids

   • G. Indrayanto, W. Utami, A. Syahrani

   Pages 1-15

3. Anthemis nobilis L. (Roman Chamomile): In Vitro Culture, Micropropagation, and the Production of Essential Oils

   • M.-L. Fauconnier, M. Jaziri, J. Homes, K. Shimomura, M. Marlier

   Pages 16-37

4. Aralia cordata Thunb: In Vitro Culture and the Production of Anthocyanins

   • K. Sakamoto, Y. Asada, T. Furuya

   Pages 38-63

5. Blackstonia perfoliata (L.) Hudson (Yellow Wort): In Vitro Culture and the Production of Gentiopicroside and Other Secondary Metabolites

   • L. Skrzypczak, M. Wesołowska, B. Thiem, J. Budzianowski

   Pages 64-75

6. Catha edulis (Khat): In Vitro Culture and the Production of Cathinone and Other Secondary Metabolites

   • H. M. Elhag, J. S. Mossa

   Pages 76-86

7. Catharanthus roseus (Vinca rosea): In Vitro Production of Brassinosteroids

   • A. Sakurai, S. Fujioka

   Pages 87-96

8. Cephalocereus senilis (Old-Man-Cactus): In Vitro Culture and the Elicitation of Flavonoids

   • P. W. Paré, Q. Liu, M. S. Bonness, M. Liu, R. A. Dixon, T. J. Mabry

   Pages 97-107

9. Clerodendron trichotomum Thunb.: Blue Pigment Production for Food Color

   • T. Ichi, T. Shimizu, K. Yoshihira

   Pages 108-126

10. Coronilla Species: In Vitro Culture and the Production of Coumarin Compounds

    • A. Piovan, R. Filippini, G. Innocenti, R. Caniato, E. M. Cappelletti

    Pages 127-143

11. Gloeophyllum odoratum (Brown Rot Fungus): In Vitro Culture, Growth, and Production of Volatiles, Sterols, and Triterpenes

    • K. Kahlos

    Pages 144-167

12. Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweet Gum): In Vitro Culture and the Production of Tannins and Other Phenolic Compounds

    • K. Ishimaru

    Pages 168-185

13. Marchantia polymorpha (Liverwort): Culture and Production of Metabolites

    • K. P. Adam

    Pages 186-201

14. Mentha Species (Mints): In Vitro Culture and Production of Lower Terpenoids and Pigments

    • D. V. Banthorpe

    Pages 202-225

15. Onosma paniculatum: In Vitro Culture and the Production of Purple-Red Pigment

    • W. Ning, R. Q. Cao

    Pages 226-241

16. Paeonia Species: In Vitro Culture and the Production of Triterpenes

    • A. Ikuta

    Pages 242-256

17. Parthenium argentatum Gray (Guayule): In Vitro Culture and the Production of Rubber and Other Secondary Metabolites

    • I. A. Trautmann, H. S. C. Spies

    Pages 257-283

18. Petunia hybrida: In Vitro Culture and the Production of Anthocyanins and Other Secondary Metabolites

    • M. J. M. Hagendoorn, L. H. W. Van der Plas, H. S. Van Walraven

    Pages 284-303

19. Phyllanthus Species: In Vitro Culture and the Production of Secondary Metabolites

    • D. W. Unander

    Pages 304-318

20. Populus Species (Poplars): In Vitro Culture and the Production of Anthocyanins

    • Y. G. Park, M. S. Choi, S. H. Son

    Pages 319-334

This book, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants IX, like the previous eight volumes published in 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994, and 1995, is unique in its approach. It comprises twenty-four chapters dealing with the distribution, importance, conventional propagation, micropropagation, tissue culture studies, and the in vitro production of important medicinal and pharmaceutical compounds in various species of Agave, Anthemis, Aralia, Blackstonia, Catha, Catharanthus, Cephalocereus, Clerodendron, Coronilla, Gloeophyllum, Liquidambar, Marchantia, Mentha, Onosma, Paeonia, Parthenium, Petunia, Phyllanthus, Populus, Portulaca, Sandersonia, Serratula, Scoparia, and Thapsia. It is tailored to the needs of advanced students, teachers, and research scientists in the field of pharmacy, plant tissue culture, phytochemistry, biochemical engineering, and plant biotechnology in general.

• Aromapflanzen
• Arzneipflanzen
• Biotechnologie
• Gewebkultur
• Heilpflanzen
• Medicinal plants
• aromatic plants
• biotechnology
• biotechnology plants
• plant tissue culture
• secondary metabolites, plants
• sekundäre Pflanzenstoffe
• tissue culture, plants

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