Efficient Chromosome Doubling of an Interspecific Hybrid Dendrobium Stardust 'Fire Bird' by Treatment of Amiprofos-methyl to Protocorm-Like Body

• Published in: In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Plant Vol. 56; no. 6; pp. 738 - 749
• Main Authors: Kondo, Haruka, Phlaetita, Wasana, Mii, Masahiro, Kikuchi, Shinji, Deguchi, Ayumi, Miyoshi, Kazumitsu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer Science + Business Media, LLC 01.12.2020; Springer US
• Subjects: amiprofos-methyl; Biomedical and Life Sciences; BIOTECHNOLOGY; Cell Biology; chromosomes; cultivars; Dendrobium; Developmental Biology; hybrids; Life Sciences; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology; Plant Genetics and Genomics; Plant Sciences; plantlets; Interspecific hybrids; Protocorm-like body; Dendrobium; Chromosome doubling

Dendrobium Stardust 'Fire Bird' is an interspecific hybrid between D. unicum and D. Ukon 'Arai' and is known to be sterile and prevents further breeding. Chromosome doubling is an essential method to increase the size of plant organs, such as flowers, and restore fertility of int...