Medicinal and Aromatic Plants II [Paperback]

I Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Diels.: In Vitro Culture, Regeneration, and the Production of Medicinal Compounds.- 1 Introduction.- 2 In Vitro Culture Approaches.- 3 Conclusions and Prospects.- References.- II Anisodus acutangulus: Production of Scopolamine and Hyoscyamine in Cell Cultures.- 1 Introduction.- 2 In Vitro Approaches.- 3 Variants with Both Growth and Scopolamine Contents.- 4 Reduction of Cost of Cultures.- 5 Storage of Valuable Stock Cultures Through Cryopreservation.- 6 Conclusions.- References.- III Basella alba L.: In Vitro Culture and the Production of Betalains.- 1 Introduction.- 2 In Vitro Approaches.- 3 Protocols.- 4 Results and Discussion.- 5 Conclusions and Prospects.- References.- IV Bupleurum falcatum L.: Embryogenesis and the Production of Saikosaponins.- 1 Introduction.- 2 In Vitro Approaches.- 3 Conclusions and Prospects.- References.- V Camellia sinensis L. (Tea): In Vitro Regeneration.- 1 Introduction.- 2 In Vitro Culture Studies.- 3 Summary and Conclusion.- References.- VI Coix lacryma-jobi L. (Jobstears): In Vitro Regeneration.- 1 Introduction.- 2 In Vitro Approaches.- 3 Conclusion and Prospects.- References.- VII Coptis: In Vitro Regeneration of Plants and the Production of Berberine.- 1 Introduction.- 2 In Vitro Approaches.- 3 Fundamental Conditions for Growth and Alkaloid Formation.- 4 Differentiation of Coptis Plants In Vitro from Callus Cultures and Comparison of Alkaloid Content of Regenerated Plants.- 5 Effects of Cloning and Mutagen.- 6 Immobilized Cell.- 7 Berberine Production by Suspension Culture.- 8 Conclusion.- References.- VIII Cryptomeria japonica Don (Japanese Cedar): In Vitro Production of Volatile Oils.- 1 Introduction.- 2 In Vitro Approaches.- 3 Conclusion.- References.- IX Datura spp.: In Vitro Regeneration and the Production of Tropanes.- 1 Introduction.- 2 In Vitro Culture and Regeneration.- 3 Cryopreservation of Cell Cultures.- 4 Alkaloid Production in Datura.- 5 Summary and Conclusions.- References.- X Dioscorea: Il'