experiments were conducted at the horticulture research farm of horticulture department, bangabandhu sheikh mujibur rahman agricultural university (bsmrau), salna, gazipur during december, 2007 to may, 2009 to investigate the effect of bulb cutting and potting media on propagation of hippeastrum. the bulb cutting significantly influenced all the parameters except days required to first leaf eme...

We report the first record of Hippeastrum puniceum (Lam.) Kuntze in Maranhão and expand known geographical distributions Alophia drummondii (Graham) R. Foster Rapatea paludosa Aubl. that state. were collected Cerrado fragments municipality Caxias a swamp-forest gallery transition area between Amazon region Morros. Ecological taxonomic information is included, as well morphological de...

Somatic embryogenesis has been employed in various basic and applied studies such as cellular differentiation of plants, generating transgenic en masse and for mass propagation of elite, endangered and ornamental plants. The studies undertaken in some monocot genera (Eucharis, Hippeastrum, Crinum, Caladium, Gloriosa and Allium) suggest that in vitro embryogeny may also help in establishing rela...

from Pollen of Hippeastrum x hortorum Nikolay Youhnovski, Christa Werner* and Manfred Hesse Organisch-chemisches Institut der Universität Zürich. Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zürich. Fax: +41-1-6356812. E-mail: [email protected] * Author of correspondance and reprint requests Z. Naturforsch. 56c, 526-530 (2001); received March 27, 2001 Amaryllidaceae. Anthers, Hydroxycinnamoyl polyamines...