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This technical paper on ornamental plant propagation in the tropics has been written to highlight the potential of tissue culture as an advanced propagation technology allowing for mass cloning of selected varieties or ecotypes. This document provides information on the state of the art of tissue culture propagation and gives technical details for propagating some 30 ornamental plant species. The aim of the paper is to enhance the technical capacity of public institutions and private entrepreneurs, thus leading to new production and market opportunities. It also aims to facilitate and encourage the use of techniques to promote ornamental plant diversity.
This Technical Paper On Ornamental Plant Propagation In The Tropics Has Been Written To Highlight The Potential Of Tissue Culture As An Advanced Propagation Technology Allowing For Mass Cloning Of Selected Varieties Or Ecotypes. The Document Not Only Provides General Information On The State Of The Art Of Tissue Culture Propagation But Gives Technical Details For Propagating Some 30 Ornamental Plant Species. Contents Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The Laboratory; Facilities, Equipment, Water Purification, Scales, Ph Meters, Hot Plate Stirrers, Explant Cleaning Material, Media Dispenser And Dishwasher, Sterilizing Equipment, Refrigerators, Microscopes, Transfer Chamber, Growing Room, Supplies; Chapter 3: Preparation Of Media; The Stock And Mother Solution, Steps For Media Preparation; Chapter 4: Establishment Of Aseptic Cultures; Sterilization, Explanting A Meristematic Apex, Role Of Hormones In Micropropagation; Chapter 5: Mass Proliferation; Chapter 6: Hardening; Chapter 7: Case Histories; Copperleaf, Aechmea, Agapanthus, Aloe, Red Ginger, Anthurium Hybrids, Blood Flower, Bauhinia, Bougainvillea, Barbados Pride, Dwarf Poinciana, Calotropis, Candle Bush, Madagascar Periwinkle, Croton, Good-Luck Plant, Tree-Of-Kings, Crape Ginger, Scarlet Plume, Poinsettia, Christmas Star, Glory Lily, Guzmania, Parrot S Plantain, Peregrina, Blazing Star, Gay Feather, Balsam Pear, Red Flag Bush, Neoregelia, Blue Passion-Flower, Plumbago, Bird Of Paradise Flower, Yellow Oleander.
This technical paper on ornamental plant propagation in the tropics has been written to highlight the potential of tissue culture as an advanced propagation technology allowing for mass cloning of selected varieties or ecotypes. This document provides information on the state of the art of tissue culture propagation and gives technical details for propagating some 30 ornamental plant species. The aim of the paper is to enhance the technical capacity of public institutions and private entrepreneurs, thus leading to new production and market opportunities. It also aims to facilitate and encourage the use of techniques to promote ornamental plant diversity.
"Tropical Ornamentals: A Guide covers more than 400 of the plants most frequently encountered in gardens of the tropics. The accurate descriptions and more than 450 color photographs make it ideal for identifying ornamental plants grown in the tropics and sub-tropics, and often in temperate climates. Each description includes information on propagation methods and ideal growing conditions, making it useful for gardeners in determining how and where to cultivate the plants."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Hundreds of full-color photos of beautiful tropical plants, with common and scientific names, use and care information, cultivation and propagation tips, flowering habits, history, and little-known facts for many of the species.