Abstract The Southwest Australian Floristic Region (SWAFR) is a plant biodiversity hotspot with a geographically isolated and predominantly endemic flora. Known threatening …
Extensive human impact in south western Australia has resulted in a high incidence of rarity throughout the highly endemic flora of the region. Grevillea scapigera (Proteaceae) is a …
Grevillea scapigera is one of the world's rarest plant species, currently known from only five plants in the wild. In 1995, 10 plants were selected from the 47 plants known at the time to …
It is estimated that there are more than 270 000 plant species in existence and approximately 34 000, or 1 in 8, of these are considered endangered (IUCN, 1998) …
E Bunn, S Turner, M Panaia… - Australian Journal of …, 2007 - CSIRO Publishing
In vitro culture has enabled a variety of recalcitrant and threatened plant taxa to be micropropagated in the absence of viable conventional propagation methods. Cryogenic …
C Newell, D Growns, J McComb - Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture, 2003 - Springer
Media with different air filled porosity were compared with standard agar medium for root induction and root elongation for two Australian plants Grevillea thelemanniana and …
This book includes 20 different chapters, where the authors have addressed various aspects of the cultivation, taxonomy, socio-economic importance and breeding and development as …
M Panaia, T Senaratna, E Bunn, KW Dixon… - Plant cell, tissue and …, 2000 - Springer
A micropropagation protocol was developed for the conservation of the critically endangered Western Australian shrub, Symonanthus bancroftii. It was necessary to screen antioxidant …
Explants of Grevillea rosmarinifolia A. Cunn. and Grevillea× semperflorens FE Brigs ex Mullig., obtained from vegetative stem segments, were grown on a modified MS medium …