In vitro conservation of Malaysian biodiversity—achievements, challenges and future directions

NM Noor, CW Kean, YL Vun… - In Vitro Cellular & …, 2011 - Springer
Malaysia is fortunate and proud to contain some of the world's richest biodiversity. In
Malaysia, there are an estimated 185,000 species of fauna and 12,500 species of flowering …

Desiccation sensitivity of recalcitrant seeds—a study on tropical fruit species

MN Normah, SD Ramiya, M Gintangga - Seed Science Research, 1997 - cambridge.org
Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L.), rambai (Baccaurea motleyana Muell.-Arg.) and
jelentik (Baccaurea polyneura Hook. f.) are tropical fruit species believed to have recalcitrant …

Evaluation of droplet-vitrification, vacuum infiltration vitrification and encapsulation-dehydration for the cryopreservation of Syzygium maire zygotic embryos

K van der Walt, P Kemp, S Sofkova-Bobcheva… - …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: Syzygium maire is a threatened tree species with limited information on
long-term storage options for its recalcitrant seed. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the …

Choosing the right path for the successful storage of seeds

M Trusiak, BP Plitta-Michalak, M Michalak - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Seeds are the most commonly used source of storage material to preserve the genetic
diversity of plants. However, prior to the deposition of seeds in gene banks, several …

Ex situ conservation of tropical rare fruit species

MN Normah, MM Clyde, EG Cho… - … Symposium on Tropical …, 2000 - actahort.org
Tropical rare fruits are generally neglected because they have not been exploited
commercially and there is a lack of improved varieties. These fruit species also experience …

[PDF][PDF] Cryopreservation of Zygotic Embryos of Tropical Fruit Trees-A Study on Lansium domesticum and Baccaurea Species

MN Normah, G Mainah, R Saraswathy - Cryopreservation of Tropical …, 2000 - academia.edu
There is a vast diversity of tropical fruit species. Lansium domesticum Corr. and Baccaurea
species, fruit trees of the family Meliaceae and Euphorbiaceae respectively, are considered …