Tissue Culture Of Hevea Brasiliensis Müll. Arg. Latex Timber Clone (Ltc) Rrim 929

Rubber tree or Hevea brasiliensis Müll. Arg. is a commercially important crop widely cultivated in Southeast Asia for its ability to produce natural rubber in the form of latex. This perennial crop plant is known for its recalcitrance in rooting and only limited clones could be regenerated via tissu...

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Main Author: Khoo, Marisa Kim Gaik
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2021
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description Rubber tree or Hevea brasiliensis Müll. Arg. is a commercially important crop widely cultivated in Southeast Asia for its ability to produce natural rubber in the form of latex. This perennial crop plant is known for its recalcitrance in rooting and only limited clones could be regenerated via tissue culture. Clone that could be regenerated via tissue culture will be a promising tool for Hevea crop improvement. Many available commercial clones have yet to be tested for their potential in regenerated via tissue culture, more clones should be explored. In this study, H. brasiliensis clone RRIM 929, a latex timber clone (LTC) has been studied for in vitro propagation via embryo culture, somatic embryogenesis and microcutting from both seedling and bud-grafted plant material for the first time.
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spelling usm.eprints-531072022-06-27T06:31:15Z http://eprints.usm.my/53107/ Tissue Culture Of Hevea Brasiliensis Müll. Arg. Latex Timber Clone (Ltc) Rrim 929 Khoo, Marisa Kim Gaik QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution) Rubber tree or Hevea brasiliensis Müll. Arg. is a commercially important crop widely cultivated in Southeast Asia for its ability to produce natural rubber in the form of latex. This perennial crop plant is known for its recalcitrance in rooting and only limited clones could be regenerated via tissue culture. Clone that could be regenerated via tissue culture will be a promising tool for Hevea crop improvement. Many available commercial clones have yet to be tested for their potential in regenerated via tissue culture, more clones should be explored. In this study, H. brasiliensis clone RRIM 929, a latex timber clone (LTC) has been studied for in vitro propagation via embryo culture, somatic embryogenesis and microcutting from both seedling and bud-grafted plant material for the first time. 2021-01 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/53107/1/MARISA%20KHOO%20KIM%20GAIK%20-%20TESIS.pdf%20cut.pdf Khoo, Marisa Kim Gaik (2021) Tissue Culture Of Hevea Brasiliensis Müll. Arg. Latex Timber Clone (Ltc) Rrim 929. PhD thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
spellingShingle QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution)
Khoo, Marisa Kim Gaik
Tissue Culture Of Hevea Brasiliensis Müll. Arg. Latex Timber Clone (Ltc) Rrim 929
title Tissue Culture Of Hevea Brasiliensis Müll. Arg. Latex Timber Clone (Ltc) Rrim 929
title_full Tissue Culture Of Hevea Brasiliensis Müll. Arg. Latex Timber Clone (Ltc) Rrim 929
title_fullStr Tissue Culture Of Hevea Brasiliensis Müll. Arg. Latex Timber Clone (Ltc) Rrim 929
title_full_unstemmed Tissue Culture Of Hevea Brasiliensis Müll. Arg. Latex Timber Clone (Ltc) Rrim 929
title_short Tissue Culture Of Hevea Brasiliensis Müll. Arg. Latex Timber Clone (Ltc) Rrim 929
title_sort tissue culture of hevea brasiliensis mull arg latex timber clone ltc rrim 929
topic QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution)
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