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. 2012 Dec 27;19(1):21–41. doi: 10.1007/s12298-012-0147-1

Table 2.

Callogenesis and indirect organogenesis in bamboos

Species Explants Medium + PGRs References
Callus formation Organogenesis
54 Bamboo species Shoot tips, leaf, inflorescence MS + 2,4-D + CW Prutpongse and Gavintertvatana 1992
Bambusa glaucescens Young leaves MS + CH + CW + 2,4-D + PVP Jullien and Van 1994
B. multiplex Shoot tip MS + 2,4-D Huang and Murashige 1983
B. nutans In vitro shoots MS + 2,4-D + BAP + ABA MS + 2,4-D + BAP Kalia et al. 2004
B. oldhamii, B. multiplex Shoot apices MS + BAP + NAA MS + NAA Huang et al. 1989
B. vetricosa Internode, sheath base MS + 2,4-D MS + 2,4-D Dekkers and Rao 1989
Dendrocalamus farinosus Seed embryo, young shoots MS + 2,4,5-T + Kn + IBA MS + Kn + IAA Hu et al. 2011
D. giganteus Shoots, spikelets, roots MS + 2,4-D + NAA MS + 2,4-D + NAA Ramanayake and Wanniarachchi 2003
D. hamiltonii Node MS + BAP + 2,4-D + GA3 MS + IBA Sood et al. 1994
D. latiflorus Internodes MS + 2,4-D MS + 2,4-D + BA Zamora et al. 1989
Inflorescence MS + 2,4-D + Kn + CW + PVP MS + TDZ Lin et al. 2007b
Phyllostachys aurea Shoot apices MS + BAP + NAA MS + NAA Huang et al. 1989
P. nigra Shoots ½ MS + 2,4-D ½ MS + 2,4-D Ogita 2005
Sasa pygmaea Shoot apices MS + BAP + NAA MS + NAA Huang et al. 1989
Schizostachyum brachycladum, Thyrsostachys sinensis Internode, sheath base MS + 2,4-D MS + 2,4-D Dekkers and Rao 1989

ABA Abscisic acid, BAP 6-benzylaminopurine, CH casein hydrolysate, CW coconut water (milk), 2, 4-D 2, 4 Dichlorophenoxy acetic acid, GA3 Gibberellic acid, IAA indole-3-acetic acid, IBA indole-3-butyric acid, Kn kinetin, NAA α-Napthaleneacetic acid, PGR plant growth regulator, PVP polyvinylpyrolidone, TDZ thidiazuron, 2, 4, 5-T 2, 4, 5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid