Plant regeneration via somatic embryogenesis in Styrian pumpkin: Cytological and biochemical investigations

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 329-340

  Urbanek, A ^a   Zechmann, B ^a   Muller M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

callus culture; Cucurbita pepo L. subsp. pepo var. styriaca Greb.; glutathione; ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; PLANT REGENERATION; STYRIAN PUMPKIN;

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; SEED; SOILS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOTECHNOLOGY; GERMINATION; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS;

CUCURBITA; CUCURBITA PEPO; PEPO;

EID: 9644291528     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-004-5177-0     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. Ahn JS, Lee CS, Park H & Kim WK (1995) Ultrastructural investigation on the formation of osmiophilic globules in ginseng leaf chloroplasts by high light. J. Plant Biol. 38: 275-280
2. Ananthakrishnan G, Xia X, Elman C, Singer S, Paris HS, Gal On A & Gaba V (2003) Shoot production in squash (Cucurbita pepo) by in vitro organogenesis. Plant Cell Rep. 21: 739-746
3. Bayliss MW (1980) Chromosomal variation in plant tissue in culture. In: Vasil JK (ed) Perspectives in Plant Cell and Tissue Culture. Int. Rev. Cytol., suppl. 11A (pp. 113-144). Academic Press, NY. ISBN 0-12-364371-6
4. Berglund T, Ohlsson AB & Rydström J (1993) Nicotinamide increases glutathione and anthocyanin in tissue culture of Cathalanthus roseus. J. Plant Physiol. 141: 596-600
5. Berglund T & Ohlsson AB (1995) Defensive and secondary metabolism in plant tissue cultures, with special reference to nicotinamide, glutathione and oxidative stress. Plant Cell Tiss. Org. Cult. 43: 137-145
6. Bonfill M, Cusidó RM, Palazón J, Canut E, Piňol T & Morales C (2003) Relationship between peroxidase activity and organogenesis in Panax ginseng calluses. Plant Cell Tiss. Org. Cult. 73: 37-41
7. Bortz J, Lienert GA & Boenke K (1990) Verteilungsfreie Methoden in der Biostatistik. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg, New York, Tokyo
8. Broadbent R & MacLean L (1998) The naked Styrian. Kew autumn: 28-31
9. 2S on thiol composition of crop plants. J. Plant Physiol. 142: 281-285
10. Chee PP (1991) Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration of squash Cucurbita pepo L. cv. YC 60. Plant Cell Rep. 9: 620-622
11. Chee PP (1992) Initiation and maturation of somatic embryos of squash (Cucurbita pepo). HortSci. 27: 59-60
12. Chen P, Buss GR, Tolin SA & Veilleux RE (2003) A tissue culture method for the preservation of Soybean mosaic virus strains. Plant Cell Tiss. Org. Cult. 74: 185-192
13. Debeaujon I & Branchard M (1993) Somatic embryogenesis in Cucurbitaceae. Plant Cell Tiss. Org. Cult. 34: 91-100
14. Desbiez C & Lecoq H (1997) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus. Plant Pathol. 46: 809-829
15. di Toppi LS, Pecchioni N & Durante M (1997) Cucurbita pepo L. can be transformed by Agrobacterium rhizogenes. Plant Cell Tiss. Org. Cult. 51: 89-93
16. Foyer Ch & Rennenberg H (2000) Regulation of glutathione synthesis and its role in abiotic and biotic stress defence. In: Sulphur Nutrition and Sulphur Assimilation in Higher Plants (pp. 127-153)
17. Gaba V, Elman C, Watad AA & Gray DJ (1996) Ancymidol hastens in vitro bud development in melon. HortSci. 31: 1223-1224
18. Heslop-Harrison J & Heslop-Harrison Y (1970) Evaluation of pollen viability by enzymatically induced fluorescence; intracellular hydrolysis of fluorescein diacetate. Stain Technol. 45: 115-120
19. Jelaska S (1974) Embryogenesis and organogenesis in pumpkin explants. Physiol. Plant. 31: 257-261
20. Jelaska S (1980) Growth and embryoid formation in Cucurbita pepo callus culture. In: Doré C INRA (ed) Application de la Culture in vitro à l'Amélioration des Plantes Notagères (pp. 172-178). Réunion Eucarpia section légumes, Versailles, France
21. Jelaska S, Magnus V, Seretin M & Lačan G (1985) Induction of embryogenic callus in Cucurbita pepo hypocotyl explants by indole-3-ethanol and its sugar conjugates. Physiol. Plant. 64: 237-242
22. Juretić B & Jelaska S (1991) Plant development in long-term embryogenic callus lines of Cucurbita pepo. Plant Cell Rep. 9: 623-626
23. Juretić B, Katavić V & Jelaska S (1989) In vitro clonal multiplication of Cucurbita pepo by single-node culture. Acta Bot. Croat. 48: 27-34
24. Kintzios S, Sereti E, Drossopoulos JB, Kitsaki CK & Liopa-Tsakalidis A (2002) Growth regulator pretreatment improves somatic embryogenesis from leaves of squash (Cucurbita pepo 1.) and melon (Cucumis melo 1.). Plant Cell Rep. 21: 1-8
25. Kranner I & Grill D (1993) Content of low-molecular-weight thiols during the imbibition of pea seeds. Physiol Plant. 88: 557-562
26. Li X, Krasnyanski SF & Korban-Schuyler S (2002) Somatic embryogenesis, secondary embryogenesis, and shoot organogenesis in Rosa. J. Plant Physiol. 159: 313-319
27. Liebhard P, Tappler H & Weber J (2000) Carbokalk begünstigt die Jugendentwicklung. Blick ins Land 25: 24-25
28. 2-metabolizing enzyme activities. Plant Sci. 161: 125-132
29. Metwally EI, Moustafa SA, El-Sawy BI, Haroun SA & Shalaby TA (1998) Production of haploid plants from in vitro culture of unpollinated ovules of Cucurbita pepo. Plant Cell Tiss. Org. Cult. 52: 117-121
30. Murashige T & Skoog F (1962) A revised medium for rapid growth and bio assays with tobacco tissue cultures. Physiol. Plant. 15: 473-497
31. Murashige T (1974) Plant propagation in though tissue cultures. Annu. Rev. Plant Physiol. 25: 135-166
32. Ohlsson AB & Berglund T (2001) Gibberellic acid-induced changes in glutathione metabolism and anthocyanin content in plant tissue. Plant Cell Tiss. Org. Cult. 64: 77-80
33. Paris HS & Cohen S (2000) Oligogenic inheritance for resistance to Zucchini yellow mosaic virus in Cucurbita pepo. Ann. App. Biol. 136: 209-214
34. Ranieri A, Lencioni L, Schenone G & Soldatini GF (1993) Glutathione-ascorbic acid cycle in pumpkin plants grown under polluted air in open-top chambers. J. Plant Physiol. 142: 286-290
35. Sadowska A, Wiweger M, Lata B & Obidoska G (1997) In vitro propagation of Podophyllum peltatum L. by the cultures of embrya and divided embrya. Biol. Plant. 39: 331-336
36. Schroeder CA (1968) Adventive embryogenesis in fruit pericarp tissue in vitro. Bot. Gaz. 129: 374-376
37. Steinmüller D & Tevini M (1985) Composition and function of plastoglobuli I. Isolation and purification from chloroplasts and chromoplasts. Planta 163: 201-207
38. Tabei Y, Kanno T & Nishio T (1991) Regulation of organogenesis and somatic embryogenesis by auxin in melon, Cucumis melo L. Plant Cell Rep. 10: 225-229
39. Teppner H (2000) Cucurbita pepo (Cucurbitaceae) - History, seed coat types, thin coated seeds and their genetics. Phyton 40: 1-42
40. Tevini M & Steinmüller D (1985) Composition and function of plastoglobuli II. Lipid composition of leaves and plastoglobuli during beech leaf senescence. Planta 163: 91-96.
41. Vanegas PE, Cruz-Hernandez A, Valverde E & Paredes-Lopez O (2002) Plant regeneration via organogenesis in marigold. Plant Cell Tiss. Org. Cult. 69: 279-283
42. Wang Y, Gaba V, Wolf D, Xia X-D, Zelcer A & Gal-On A (2000) Identification of a novel plant virus promoter using a potyvirus infection clone. Virus Genes 20: 11-17
43. Weber J (1998) Kürbisanbau nur mit virusfreiem Saatgut. Der Fortschrittliche Landwirt 3: 10-11
44. Zechmann B, Müller M & Zellnig G (2003) Cytological modifications in zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV)-infected Styrian pumpkin plants. Arch. Virol. 148: 1119-1133