Bryophyte Development - Physiology and Biochemistry

List of contents

1. Protoplasts as Tools in the Study of Moss Development 2. Mutants as Tools for the Analytical Dissection of Cell Differentiation in Physcomitrella patens Gametophytes 3. Photomodulation and Protonema Development 4. Hormones of the Moss Protonema 5. Growth Regulating Substances in Mosses 6. Calcium and Cytokinin in Mosses 7. Physiology of Moss-Bacterial Association 8. Sexual Reproduction in Bryophytes in Relation to Physical Factors of the Environment 9. In Vitro Studies on Chemical Regulation of Gametangial Formation in Bryophytes 10. Induction and Controlled Differentiation of Callus in Mosses 11. Growth and Secondary Metabolic Production in Cultured Cells of Liverworts 12. Morphoregulatory Role of Hydroxyproline-Containing Proteins in Liverworts 13. Lunularic Acid in growth and Dormancy of Liverworts 14. Biological Active Substances from Bryophytes

About the author

Professor R. N. Chopra, Ph.D., F.B.S. has been teaching and supervising research at the Department of Botany, University of Delhi, India for over 33 years.
Satish C. Bhatla, Ph.D., is on the teaching staff of the Department of Botany at the University of New Delhi, India.

Summary

Published in 1990: With the accumulation of knowledge in the newer areas of investigations and the increasing degree of specialization, the most satisfactory way of bringing together authentic information in one volume is to invite the specialists in each area to contribute.

Product details

• Authors: Satish C. Bhatla, Satish C. (University of Delhi) Bhatla, R. N. Chopra, R. N. (University of Delhi) Chopra, R. N. (University of Delhi) Bhatla Chopra
• Assisted by: Satish C. Bhatla (Editor), R. N. Chopra (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367201630
• ISBN: 978-0-367-20163-0
• No. of pages: 308
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Botany; Komplementäre Therapien, Heilverfahren und Gesundheit