The aim of the present study was to investigate the efficiency of the encapsulation-dehydration technique for cryopreservation of Cyrtopodium hastchbachii Pabst seeds.Immature seeds of this species were cryopreserved ...The aim of the present study was to investigate the efficiency of the encapsulation-dehydration technique for cryopreservation of Cyrtopodium hastchbachii Pabst seeds.Immature seeds of this species were cryopreserved by an encapsulation-dehydration technique.Seeds of five immature pods,120 days after pollination,were encapsulated in 3%calcium alginate matrix and pretreated in liquid medium supplemented with 0.08 M sucrose(24 h),0.15 M sucrose(24 h),0.25 M sucrose(48 h),0.5 M sucrose(24 h)and 0.75 M sucrose(24 h)in shaker at 60 rpm.Alginate beads were dehydrated 5 h in silicagel and immersed in liquid nitrogen for 12 h.Cryopreserved beads were thawed at 30℃ for 1 min,rehydrated using the same liquid mediums[0.75 M sucrose(24 h),0.5 M sucrose(24 h),0.25 M sucrose(48 h)and 0.15 M sucrose(24 h)]and cultivated in half strength Murashige&Skoog medium(1962)with the addition of 2 g/L activated charcoal.Sixty four percent of seeds survived and developed into acclimatized plants after being cryopreserved.In this work,the encapsulation-dehydration technique was employed for first time in Cyrtopodium hatschbachii.展开更多
基金Faculty of Agricultural Sciences(UNNE)SGCyT-UNNE(General Secretariat of Science and Technology UNNE)for financial support.
文摘The aim of the present study was to investigate the efficiency of the encapsulation-dehydration technique for cryopreservation of Cyrtopodium hastchbachii Pabst seeds.Immature seeds of this species were cryopreserved by an encapsulation-dehydration technique.Seeds of five immature pods,120 days after pollination,were encapsulated in 3%calcium alginate matrix and pretreated in liquid medium supplemented with 0.08 M sucrose(24 h),0.15 M sucrose(24 h),0.25 M sucrose(48 h),0.5 M sucrose(24 h)and 0.75 M sucrose(24 h)in shaker at 60 rpm.Alginate beads were dehydrated 5 h in silicagel and immersed in liquid nitrogen for 12 h.Cryopreserved beads were thawed at 30℃ for 1 min,rehydrated using the same liquid mediums[0.75 M sucrose(24 h),0.5 M sucrose(24 h),0.25 M sucrose(48 h)and 0.15 M sucrose(24 h)]and cultivated in half strength Murashige&Skoog medium(1962)with the addition of 2 g/L activated charcoal.Sixty four percent of seeds survived and developed into acclimatized plants after being cryopreserved.In this work,the encapsulation-dehydration technique was employed for first time in Cyrtopodium hatschbachii.
