Molecular breeding of woody plants : proceedings of the International Wood Biotechnology Symposium (IWBS) held in Narita, Chiba, Japan, March 14-17, 2001 /: proceedings of the International Wood Biotechnology Symposium (IWBS) held in Narita, Chiba, Japan, March 14-17, 2001. (2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Noriyuki Morohoshi, Atsushi Komamine.
• Other Names: Morohoshi, Noriyuki; Komamine, Atsushi, 1929-; International Wood Biotechnology Symposium
• Contents: Preface; 1. Regulation of cellulose biosynthesis in developing Xylem (C.H. Haigler, et al .); 2. Xylem formation and lignification in trees and model species (E. Pesquet, et al .); 3. Spatial and temporal regulation of lignification during tracheary element differentiation (Y. Sato); 4. Final and fatal step of tracheary element differentiation (A.M. Jones, et al. ); 5. Arabidopsis as a model for investigating gene activity and function in vascular tissues (E.P. Beers, Chengsong Zhao); 6. Molecular mechanisms of vascular pattern formation (H. Fukada, et al. ); 7. The asymmetric leaves2 (AS2) gene of arabidopsis thaliana regulates lamina formation and is required for patterning of leaf venation (E. Semiarti, et al. ); 8. Biosynthesis of cellulose (I.M. Saxena, R.M. Brown, Jr.); 9. Functional analysis of polysaccharide synthases responsible for cell wall synthesis in higher plants (R.A. Burton, D.M. Gibeaut, G.B. Fincher); 10. Analysis of secondary cell wall formation in arabidopsis (S.R. Turner, N.G. Taylor, L. Jones); 11. Organization of cellulose-synthesizing terminal complexes (K. Okuda, S. Sekida); 12. Regulation of dynamic changes in cell wall polysaccharides (N. Sakurai, N. Nakagawa); 13. Microfibrils build architecture: a geometrical model (A.M.C. Emons, B.M. Mulder); 14. Occurrence of high crystalline cellulose in the most primitive tunicate, appendicularian (S. Kimura, T. Itoh); 15. The role of cortical microtubules in wood formation (R. Funada); 16. Xylan and lignin deposition on the secondary wall of fagus crenata fibers (T. Awano, K. Takabe, M. Fujita); 17. Isolation of monoclonal antibodies recognizing xylem cell wall components by using a phage display subtraction method (N. Shinohara, T. Demura, H. Fukada); 18. On the mechanism to regulate the ratio of syringyl to guaiacyl moieties in lignin (K. Fukushima); 19. The behavior of exogenous sinapic acid in the differentiating xylem of angiosperm (K. Yamauchi, S. Yasuda, K. Fukushima); 20. Functional analysis of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase gene promoter of poplar (M. Oyanagi, Y. Ozeki); 21. Xylem peroxidases: purification and altered expression (J.H. Christensen, et al. ); 22. Immunolocalization of enzymes involved in lignification (K. Takabe, et al. ); 23. Lignin biosynthesis in poplar: genetic engineering and effects on kraft pulping (W. Boerjan, et al. ); 24. Analysis of transgenic poplar in which the expression of peroxidase gene is suppressed (N. Morohoshi, et al. ); 25. Transcriptional regulation of lignin biosynthesis by tobacco lim protein in transgenic woody plant (A. Kawaoka, et al. ); 26. Genetic engineering of pinus radiata and picea abies, production of transgenic plants and gene expression studies (C. Walter, et al. ); 27. Analysis of wood development with a genomic approach: eucalyptus ests and tac genomic library (S. Sato, et al. ); 28. Modifying populus environmental responses: impacts on wood quantity and quality (R.B. Hall, E.R. Hart, I. Peszlen); 29. Two insect-resistant genes were transferred into poplar hybrid and transgenic poplar show insect-resistance (Hongyu Rao, et al. ); 30. Modification of flowering in transgenic trees (R. Meilan, et al. ); 31. Possible approaches for studying three dimensional structure of lignin (N. Terashima); 32. Involvement of peroxidases and hydrogen peroxide in the metabolism of &bgr;-thujaplicin in fungal elicitor-treated cupressus lusitanica suspension cultures (Jian Zhao, K. Sakai); 33. A factor controlling &bgr;-thujaplicin production in suspension culture of cupressus lusitanica (J. Yamada, K. Fujita, K. Sakai); 34. Endogenous plant hormones in protoplasts of embryogenic cells of conifers (H. Sasamoto, S. Ogita); 35. Efficient plant regeneration of larix kaempferi (S. Ogita, H. Sasamoto); 36. Somatic embryogenesis of Japanese conifers (K. Ishii, E. Maruyama, Y. Hosoi); 37. Application of somatic embryogenesis to tree improvement in conifers (D.R. Cyr, et al. ); 38. Somatic embryogenesis and plantlet regeneration in pinus armandii var. amamiana (Y. Hosoi, K. Ishii); 39. Plant regeneration from somatic embryos in pinus thunbergii (Japanese black pine) and pinus densiflora (Japanese red pine) (T. Taniguchi); 40. Concepts and background of photoautotrophic micropropagation (C. Kubota); 41. Photoautotrophic micropropagation of tropical and subtropical woody plants (Q.T. Nguyen, T. Kozai); 42. Large-scale photoautotrophic micropropagation in a scaled-up vessel (S.M.A. Zobayed, et al. ); 43. Mass-propagation of coffee from photoautotrophic somatic embryos (F. Afreen, S.M.A. Zobayed, T. Kozai); 44. Automation in somatic embryo production (Y. Ibaraki); 45. A closed-type transplant production system (Changhoo Chun, T. Kozai); 46. Photoautotrophic micropropagation of rhododendron (C. Valero-Aracama, et al. );
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (404 pages)
• Subjects: 571.8/9216; Woody plants -- Micropropagation -- Congresses; Woody plants -- Molecular genetics -- Congresses; Woody plants -- Biotechnology -- Congresses; Plantes ligneuses -- Micropropagation -- Congrès; Plantes ligneuses -- Génétique moléculaire -- Congrès; Plantes ligneuses -- Biotechnologie -- Congrès; Bois -- Détérioration -- Congrès; Champignons destructeurs du bois -- Congrès; Bois -- Biotechnologie -- Congrès; Gehölze; Pflanzenzüchtung; Molekularbiologie; Kongress; Gentechnologie; Plants -- genetics; Plants, Genetically Modified -- genetics; Biotechnology; Plants, Genetically Modified -- growth & development; Congresses
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080536750; 0080536751
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