Somatic Embryogenesis for Clonal Propagation and Associated Molecular Studies in Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.)
Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) cultivation faces several acute problems that reduce its productivity and competitiveness. Production inefficiency of seedlings for replanting remains an issue. Tissue culture is expected to provide pragmatic solutions. Establis
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icultural, Forestry and Bioindustry Biotechnology and Biodiscovery
Agricultural, Forestry and Bioindustry Biotechnology and Biodiscovery
Pablo A. Chong David J. Newman • Douglas A. Steinmacher Editors
Agricultural, Forestry and Bioindustry Biotechnology and Biodiscovery
Editors Pablo A. Chong ESPOL Polytechnic University Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral ESPOL, Centro de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas del Ecuador (CIBE) Guayaquil, Ecuador
David J. Newman Newman Consulting LLC Wayne, PA, USA
ESPOL Polytechnic University, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, ESPOL Facultad de Ciencias de la Vida (FCV) Guayaquil, Ecuador Douglas A. Steinmacher Vivetech Agrociências Marechal Cândido Rondon, PR, Brazil Vitroplan Agrociências Eldorado, SP, Brazil
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To Adriana, Abigail, Emily, Daynet, Paloma, David, Douglas, and the entire CIBE-ESPOL team and In memory of Wilmer Omar Moposita Llundo
Preface
Food security, crop protection, biodiversity, and human and environmental health are among the main needs and concerns of modern society. Biotechnology and life sciences represent constantly evolving areas that are key for the rational use of natural resources. These resources are indispensable for the development of society. This book presents memoirs of the IV International Biotechnology and Biodiversity Congress held in Guayaquil, Ecuador, 2018, as extent works and reviews on the trend of agricultural and forestry biotechnology, molecules and materials biodiscovery, ethnomedicine, environmental impact,
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