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Table 2 Callus induction from T. baccata explants

From: In vitro cell cultures obtained from different explants of Corylus avellanaproduce Taxol and taxanes

Hormone concentration and combination (mg/l)

A *

 

Leaves

Stems

Seeds

2,4-D (1)

56.3 ± 36.8

76.3 ± 33.0

37.7 ± 16.0

2,4-D (0.5)

63.8 ± 37.8

65.8 ± 28.7

43.7 ± 8.1

BA (1)

3.0 ± 6.0

2.8 ± 4.1

0

BA (0.5)

4.5 ± 10.1

9.0 ± 9.5

32.7 ± 6.7

2,4-D (0.5) + BA (1)

8.0 ± 10.5

24.3 ± 10.3

21.0 ± 16.4

2,4-D (1) + BA (0.5)

30.3 ± 18.2

32.5 ± 25.3

16.0 ± 9.3

NAA (2)

33.0 ± 22.4

56.3 ± 39.9

52.0 ± 24.8

NAA (2) + BA (0.5)

10.0 ± 2.0

12.0 ± 15.7

13.0 ± 5.2

  1. *number of explants producing callus/total number of explants after 60 days of culture time.
  2. All the values represent the mean ± SD from 3 different experiments using 2 different plants.