Somatic Embryogenesis and Synthetic Seed II

Focusing on the phenomenon of somatic embryogenesis, this comprehensive work highlights its significance in plant science and crop improvement. The first volume encompasses 31 chapters divided into three sections, exploring the cellular commitment, early events, and molecular mechanisms behind somatic embryogenesis. It also delves into practical applications such as synthetic seed technology, micropropagation, genetic transformation, and cryopreservation. Contributions from international experts underscore the advancements and potential of somatic embryos across over 300 plant species.