Re: [Fwd: (no subject)]
- To: m*@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: [Fwd: (no subject)]
- From: B* U*
- Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 15:13:59 -0800 (PST)
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One of the best introductory books on tissue culture
is:
Plants from Test Tubes : An Introduction to
Micropropagation
by Lydiane Kyte, John G. Kleyn (Hardcover - November
1996)
It's available from Amazon.com for $23.95
(A must for anyone interested in tissue culture)
J.N.Covanes
Botresearch USA
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--- "Melissa B. Rose" <mbrose@ucdavis.edu> wrote:
>
> I just bought a book called Making More Plants: The
> Science, Art & Joy of
> Propagation by Ken Druse.
>
> It covers the method you are asking about and what
> plants you can apply the
> method to. It also has excellent photos and
> illustrations. It's not an
> academic or theoretical publication but it's very
> instructive.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> At 02:11 PM 02/08/2001 , Charles Dills wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 18:20:44 EST
> >> Subject: (no subject)To: frank@airplant.com
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> >>
> >> Can roots grow from a plants leaves? Please
> answer back tomorrow. Can you
> >> give
> >> me a web site to look at? Thank you
> >
> >
> > +++++-----------------
> > Frank is a very busy commercial grower so
> he forwards questions like
> > this to me and I try to find the answers.
> > I know that certain plants can be
> propagated from the leaves, for
> > instance, African Violets. I don't think there is
> any general rule about
> what
> > plants will and which won't. In the African Violet
> case, you can take a
> leaf,
> > cut a vein and place the cut in contact with moist
> soil and it will root.
> > Many succulents grow from their leaves.
> > I'm going to put your questions and
> address on a Mediterranean list
> > that I think has experts which can help you.
> >
> > OK, mediteers! can you help this person?
> ---Chas---
> > --
> >
>
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> > It's possible to disagree without being
> disagreeable.
> >
>
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> > Charles E. Dills 1371 Avalon San Luis
> Obispo CA 93405
> > [Mac G4] cdills@charter.net 805-544-1731
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> > I can be forgetful. If I fail to do something I
> promised, tell me!
> >
>
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>
>
> Melissa Rose
> UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources
> Center for Cooperatives
> Agricultural Issues Center
> Agricultural Personnel Management Program
> tel (530) 752-5355
> fax (530) 752 -5451
> mbrose@ucdavis.edu
>
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