A mutation is a sudden heritable change in the DNA in a living cell, not caused by genetic
segregation or genetic recombination. Mutation breeding is the purposeful application of …

Androgenesis has become the most frequently chosen method of doubled haploid (DH)
production in major crops. Theoretically, plantlets derived from in vitro cultured microspore …

Plant tissue culture is a significant contribution in micropropagation of ornamental and forest
trees, production of pharmaceutically interesting compounds and plant breeding for …

The effects of various factors including genotypes of donor plants, induction and
differentiation media, and thermal shock pretreatment were evaluated on embryo-like …

The importance of haploidy or single totipotent cell to form a haploid plant is well known to
plant scientists in the field of agriculture and related disciplines. The work on haploidy …

Japanese gentians are the most important ornamental flowers in Iwate Prefecture and their
breeding and cultivation have been actively conducted for half a century. With its cool …

Mutations and natural selection have been the cornerstone of plant evolution. Mutations
have also played a significant role in crop domestication and plant breeding. Defined as …

Several studies have highlighted the functional indispensability of methyltransferase‐like 3
(METTL3) in the reproductive system. However, a review that comprehensively interprets …

This study was aimed at inducing androgenesis in cultured anthers of cassava (Manihot
esculenta Crantz) to develop a protocol for the production of doubled haploids. Microspore …

The anther culture response of Citrullus lanatus L. was studied to evaluate the effect of
growth regulators and wheat ovary-conditioned medium in Charleston Gray cultivar and the …