IN VITRO CELLULAR & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY-PLANT 46(3) 323-328 2010年6月 [査読有り]
The effects of culture conditions on the asymbiotic germination of mature seeds of Calanthe tricarinata Lindl., an endangered terrestrial cool-climate orchid, were examined. Specifically, conditions such as illumination, temperature, and the addit...
Stephan W. Gale   Jun Yamazaki   Michael J. Hutchings   Tomohisa Yukawa   Kazumitsu Miyoshi   
BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY 163(2) 166-180 2010年6月 [査読有り]
Orchid seed capsules typically contain several thousand seeds, but obstacles to germination and development greatly constrain the establishment of new plants. This study compares the germination response of orchid seeds from the same capsule in si...
We used a flow cytometer to investigate the variations in endopolyploidy (the frequencies of nuclei with DNA contents equivalent to 4C through 16C) during the short period of the early growing stage in vigorously growing young tissues of maize see...
JOURNAL OF THE JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE 79(2) 215-220 2010年4月 [査読有り]
A novel acylated anthocyanin was identified from the violet flowers of Bletilla striata 'Murasaki Shikibu' as amajor floral anthocyanin. This pigment was based on cyanidin 3,7-diglucoside as its deacylanthocyanin, and wasacylated with two molecule...