Developing stress tolerant plants through in vitro selection—an overview of the recent progress

MK Rai, RK Kalia, R Singh, MP Gangola… - … and experimental botany, 2011 - Elsevier
Biotic and abiotic stresses impose a major threat to agriculture. Therefore, the efforts to
develop stress-tolerant plants are of immense importance to increase crop productivity. In …

Improving salinity tolerance in crop plants: a biotechnological view

A Arzani - In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Plant, 2008 - Springer
Salinity limits the production capabilities of agricultural soils in large areas of the world. Both
breeding and screening germplasm for salt tolerance encounter the following limitations:(a) …

Tissue culture-derived variation in crop improvement

S Mohan Jain - Euphytica, 2001 - Springer
Tissue culture generates a wide range of genetic variation in plant species which can be
incorporated in plant breeding programmes. By in vitro selection, mutants with useful …

Somaclonal variation: mechanism and applications in crop improvement

DS Brar, SM Jain - Somaclonal variation and induced mutations in crop …, 1998 - Springer
Somaclonal variation refers to the variation arising in cell cultures, regenerated plants and
their progenies, and this general term was given by Larkin and Scowcroft (1981). However …

Evaluation of salt-tolerant genotypes of durum wheat derived from in vitro and field experiments

S Houshmand, A Arzani, SAM Maibody, M Feizi - Field Crops Research, 2005 - Elsevier
The performance of selected salt-tolerant genotypes of durum wheat [Triticum turgidum L.
subsp. durum (Desf.) Husn.], derived from field and in vitro assessment methods, was …

Evaluation of sodium nitroprusside and putrescine on polyethylene glycol induced drought stress in Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni under in vitro condition

N Pradhan, P Singh, P Dwivedi, DK Pandey - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present work aimed to regenerate Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni under in vitro drought
condition induced by different concentrations (0%, 5%, 10% and 15%) of polyethylene glycol …

Response of durum wheat cultivars to immature embryo culture, callus induction and in vitro salt stress

A Arzani, SS Mirodjagh - Plant cell, tissue and organ culture, 1999 - Springer
Response of twenty eight cultivars of durum wheat (Triticum turgidum var. durum) to
immature embryo culture, callus production and in vitro salt tolerance was evaluated. For …

Development of NaCl-tolerant line in Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat. through shoot organogenesis of selected callus line

Z Hossain, AKA Mandal, SK Datta, AK Biswas - Journal of Biotechnology, 2007 - Elsevier
Plants were regenerated successfully through shoot organogenesis of a NaCl-selected
callus line of Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat. cv. Maghi Yellow (a salt sensitive cultivar) …

In vitro tissue culture, a tool for the study and breeding of plants subjected to abiotic stress conditions

RM Pérez-Clemente… - Recent advances in plant …, 2012 - books.google.com
Abiotic stress factors are the main limitation to plant growth and yield in agriculture. Among
them, drought stress caused by water deficit, is probably the most impacting adverse …

Selection of callus cultures of sugarcane (Saccharum sp.) tolerant to NaCl and their response to salt stress

CB Gandonou, T Errabii, J Abrini, M Idaomar… - Plant Cell, Tissue and …, 2006 - Springer
Stable callus cultures tolerant to NaCl (68 mM) were developed from salt-sensitive
sugarcane cultivar CP65-357 by in vitro selection process. The accumulation of both …