A Laboratory Manual Of Plant Biotechnology

Biotechnology, is the manipulation of biological organisms to make products that benefit human beings. Biotechnology contributes to such diverse areas as food production, waste disposal, mining, and medicine.

1. Biotechnology: An Overview
2. Measurement of Plant Cell Growth
3. Plant Tissue Culture: Principles
4. Plant Tissue Culture: Methods
5. Micro-propagation in Plants
6. Methods of Initiation of Embryogenesis in Suspension Culture
7. Protoplast Culture and Isolation
8. Plant-Derived Secondary Metabolites and Biocatalysts
9. Somaclonal Variation and Somatic Cell Genetics
10. Histological and Photographic Techniques for Plant Tissue Culture
11. Techniques for Genetic Engineering
12. Genetic Transformation of Plants
13. Isolation of Plant DNA
14. The Preparation of Micro-propagated Plantlets