Working with ferns issues and applications /

Working with ferns [electronic resource] : issues and applications / Helena Fernández, Ashwani Kumar, Maria Angeles Revilla, editors.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Fernandez, Helena, Ashwani Kumar, 1946-, Revilla, Maria Angeles
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, ©2011.
Subjects:
Ferns.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION
  • CONTRIBUTION OF FERNS TO UNDERSTANDING OF PLANT DEVELOPMENT
  • Chapter 2 Cellular, molecular and genetic changes during the development of Ceratopteris richardii gametophytes
  • Chapter 3 Laboratory-induced Apogamy and Apospory in Ceratopteris richardii
  • Chapter 4 Sexual reproduction in ferns
  • Chapter 5 Gibberellic acid and ethylene control male sex determination and development of Anemia phyllitidis gametophytes
  • Chapter 6 The sporophytes of seed-free vascular plants -major vegetative developmental features and molecular genetic pathways
  • PROPAGATION, CONSERVATION AND CONTROL OF GENETIC VARIABILITY IN FERNS
  • Chapter 7 Form spore to sporophyte: How to proceed in vitro
  • Chapter 8 In vitro regeneration systems of Platycerium
  • Chapter 9 Stipule propagation in five Marattioid species native to Taiwan (Marattiaceae; Pteridophyta)
  • Chapter 10 Tree ferns biotechnology: from spores to sporophytes
  • Chapter 11 In Vitro Propagation of Rare and Endangered Serpentine Fern Species
  • Chapter 12 Conservation of fern spores
  • Chapter 13 Exploration of cryo-methods to preserve tree and herbaceous fern gametophytes
  • Chapter 14 Pteridophyte spores viability
  • Chapter 15 Microsatellites: a powerful genetic marker for fern research
  • Chapter 16 Diversity in natural fern populations: dominant markers as genetic tools
  • ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY: ECOTOXICOLOGY AND BIOREMEDIATION IN FERNS
  • Chapter 17 Mitochondrial activity of fern spores for the evaluation of acute totoxicity in higher plant development
  • Chapter 18 Chronic phytotoxicity in gametophytes: DNA as biomarker of growth and chlorophyll autofluorescence as biomarker of cell function
  • Chapter 19 Arsenic hyperaccumulator fern Pteris vittata: Utilities for arsenic phytoremediation and plant biotechnology
  • Chapter 20 Aerobiology of Pteridophyta spores: preliminary results and applications
  • THERAPEUTICAL/MEDICINAL APPLICATIONS
  • Chapter 21 Studies on Folk Medicinal Fern: An example of "Gusuibu"
  • Chapter 22 Ecdysteroids in Ferns: diversity, distribution, biosynthesis and functions
  • Chapter 23 Ferns
  • from traditional uses to pharmaceutical development; chemical identification of active principles
  • Chapter 24 Functional activities of ferns for human health
  • Chapter 25 Toxicological and medicinal aspects of the most frequent fern species Pteridium aquilinum.

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