1st Edition

Fungal Protoplast A Biotechnological Tool

By D Lalithakumari Copyright 2000
    198 Pages
    by CRC Press

    198 Pages
    by CRC Press

    A detailed collection of the results obtained during the long history of the fungal protoplast work that has been published for different species. This overview is supplemented with research work into the improvement of biocontrol agents, carried out by the authors. Besides providing an overview of the literature, the book also acquaints one to practical conditions to carry out the work.

    Isolation of Fungal Protoplasts of Filamentous Fungi
    Regeneration and Reversion of Protoplasts
    Protoplast Fusion
    Applications of Protoplast Fusion in Filamentous Fungi

    Biography

    Prof. D. Lalithakumari, Director, Centre for Advanced studies in Botany, University of Madras has spent 3 decades of teaching and research in the field of Plant Pathology and Microbiology. She graduated from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University with specialization in Plant Pathology. She obtained her doctoral degree at Louvain la Neuve Catholique University, Leuven, Belgium.