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This volume presents twenty-four chapters on the biotechnology of trees and deals with the importance, distribution, conventional propagation, micropropagation, review of tissue culture studies, in vitro culture, and genetic manipulation of forest, fruit and ornamental trees, such as various species of Acrocomia, Ailanthus, Anacardium, Allocasuarina, Carya, Casuarina, Coffea, Cyphomandra, Fagus, Feijoa, Fraxinus, Gymnocladus, Leptospermum, Metroxylon, Oxydendrum, Paeonia, Paulownia, Pouteria, Psidium, Quercus. Included are also five chapters on gymnosperm trees, such as Abies fraseri, Cephalotaxus, Pinus durangensis, P. greggii, P. halepensis, P. pinea, and Tetraclinis articulata.
Trees IV is a valuable reference book for scientists, teachers, and students of forestry, botany, genetics and horticulture, who are interested in tree biotechnology.
- Table of contents (24 chapters)
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Acrocomia Species (Macauba Palm)
Pages 3-17
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Ailanthus altissima Mill. Swingle (Tree of Heaven)
Pages 18-30
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Anacardium occidentale L. (Cashewnut)
Pages 31-49
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Carya illinoensis (Pecan)
Pages 50-75
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Casuarina and Allocasuarina Species
Pages 76-94
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Table of contents (24 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Trees IV
- Authors
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- Y. P. S. Bajaj
- Series Title
- Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry
- Series Volume
- 35
- Copyright
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Copyright Holder
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-662-10617-4
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-662-10617-4
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-540-60547-8
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-642-08226-9
- Series ISSN
- 0934-943X
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIX, 428
- Topics