Reviews experience (mainly the author's own) on propagating Taxus capitata from seed
and, more especially, Taxus species and varieties from cuttings. KEYWORDS: plant growth …

It is an honor to present this paper to IPPS Western Region. Although last year I presented a
workshop in Wilsonville, Oregon, on computer tracking of pesticides, and I have presented …

Interest in the culture of T. brevifolia and other Taxus spp. has intensified with the discovery
of taxol, an anti-cancer drug found in various parts of the tree. However, T. brevifolia grows …

Two-year-old T. cuspidata cuttings were potted in April in 2-gallon polyethylene containers
using hardwood bark (100%) or a soil: peat: sand (1: 1: 1) mixture. After potting, plants were …

Tip cuttings of the current season's growth, 8-10 in. long, were taken in October, and, after
treatment with several hormones, were rooted under normal day length (short days) or with a …

To develop an efficient propagation method for yew tree, zygotic embryos were cultured
under various conditions. When dissected embryos were cultured on GA $ _3 $ containing …

A procedure for initiation and proliferation of Taxus baccata callus culture is described.
Embryo and seedling explants were found to be a suitable plant material for callus initiation …

Callus was induced from Taxus baccata cv. Repandens Parsons ex Rehd., T. brevifolia
Nutt., T. cuspidata Sieb. & Zucc., and T. x media cvs. Hicksii and Densiformis Rehd. using …

Embryo culture can by-pass yew (Taxus) seed dormancy and produce large population of
seedlings to be screened for the anticancer drug, taxol, production. Immature linear embryos …

Abstract In experiments in 1958, 2-year plants of T. cuspidata nana were set out in
randomized plots and (1) cultivated deeply with a field cultivator,(2) cultivated with a hoe,(3) …