Ornamentals come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors to suit a wide range of climates,
landscapes, and gardening needs. Compared to demand, a shortage of plant materials and …

Embryo rescue (ER) techniques are among the oldest and most successful in vitro tissue
culture protocols used with plant species. ER refers to a series of methods that promote the …

Although a great deal of research on ornamental geophytes has been conducted since the
beginning of the 1990s, current information has not been comprehensively presented to …

Breeding for new ornamental varieties is quite often a profitable occupation in the world.
Worldwide breeding activities have generated a massive amount of literature. All present …

The genus Alstroemeria is a South American plant species that has very attractive flowers in
a wide variety of colors that can be used as cut flowers, potted plants, and garden flowers …

Alstroemeria is a genus native to South America from which many varieties of ornamental
plants have been developed and introduced into the market. Interspecific hybridization …

Abstract Alstroemeria (Alstroemeriaceae), the Inca lily or Lily of the Incas, is endemic to
South America, mainly in Chile and Brazil, represented by around 90 species that occupy a …

Alstroemeria is a genus native to South America and commercially has commonly been
propagated vegetatively by rhizome division, with low efficiency, high time consumption and …

The Chilean rhizomatous geophyte Alstroemeria pelegrina (A. pelegrina), a species
endemic to the Coquimbo (31° 45′ S) and Valparaíso (33° 12′ S) regions, is currently …

Alstroemeria pelegrina (A. pelegrina), a Chilean endemic, is considered vulnerable as its
natural habitat is currently threatened. The decline in the reproductive capacity of the …