Orchid Biotechnology
| PUBLISHER | World Scientific Publishing Company (08/11/2007) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
The diversity and specialization in orchid floral morphology have fascinated botanists and collectors for centuries. In the past 10 years, the orchid industry has been growing substantially worldwide. This interesting book focuses on the recent advances in orchid biotechnology research since the last 10 years in Taiwan. To advance the orchid industry, enhancement of basic research as well as advanced biotechnology will provide a good platform to improve the flower quality and breeding of new varieties. Important topics covered include the new knowledge of basic genome, through floral morphogenesis, floral ontology, embryogenesis, micropropagation, to functional genomics such as EST, virus-induced gene silencing, and genetic transformation.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9789812706195
ISBN-10:
9812706194
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
276
Carton Quantity:
40
Product Dimensions:
6.39 x 0.73 x 9.03 inches
Weight:
1.54 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
SG
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Horticulture
Science | Agriculture - Agronomy - Crop Science
Science | Biotechnology
Dewey Decimal:
635.934
Library of Congress Control Number:
2007016772
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The diversity and specialization in orchid floral morphology have fascinated botanists and collectors for centuries. In the past 10 years, the orchid industry has been growing substantially worldwide. This interesting book focuses on the recent advances in orchid biotechnology research since the last 10 years in Taiwan. To advance the orchid industry, enhancement of basic research as well as advanced biotechnology will provide a good platform to improve the flower quality and breeding of new varieties. Important topics covered include the new knowledge of basic genome, through floral morphogenesis, floral ontology, embryogenesis, micropropagation, to functional genomics such as EST, virus-induced gene silencing, and genetic transformation.
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