Contents: Foreword. Introduction. Preface. 1. Professor S.P. Vij and his work/Promila Pathak. 2. John Lindley (1799-1865) and his role in orchid science: the great teacher and researcher/H.F. Oakeley. 3. Orchids: the world's most wondrous plants/Suman Kumaria and Pramod Tandon. 4. William Griffith and his Bhutanese Vanda species/Phillip Cribb, Nicholas Pearce and Yeshey Dorji. 5. Orchid diversity in India: an overview/D.K. Singh. 6. Morphological diversity of the orchids of Orissa/Sarat Misra. 7. A conspectus of orchids of Manipur: their status and conservation/A.S. Chauhan. 8. Orchids of Sikkim - a historical perspective/C. Sathish Kumar. 9. Phylogenetic evolution of the genus Calanthe/Genjiro Ishida and Kohji Karasawa. 10. Morphological variations in the genus Stelis/Kamezo Saito. 11. Investigation on ploidy of Cymbidium, Dendrobium, and Phalaenopsis cultivated in Japan using flow cytometer/Syoichi Ichihashi, Hiroshi Ito, Tatuya Oguri, and Juntaro Kato. 12. Cytospeciation and diversification in Indian orchids/Navdeep Shekhar, R.N. Sehgal and Neera Vaidya. 13. The inheritance of Albinism in Dendrobium orchids/Montakan Vajrabhaya and Thavorn Vajrabhaya. 14. Apercu Sur L'ovaire Des Orchidaceae De L' Anthese A La Maturite (in French)/Yvonne Veyret. 15. A survey of the ovary of Orchidaceae from Anthesis to its maturity (in English)/Yvonne Veyret. 16. The orchid Pollinarium - its development and ultrastructure/Veena Gupta and M.R. Vijayaraghavan. 17. The microtubular cytoskeleton during ovule and embryo development in orchids/E.C. Yeung, X.L. Ye and S.Y. Zee. 18. In 521 pp.

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Title: Orchids : Science and Commerce
Publisher: BSMPS
Publication Date: 2001
Language: English
ISBN 10: 8121102715
ISBN 13: 9788121102711
Binding: Hardbound
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