Cell Technology

Plant cell culture -

History of Plant Tissue Culture taken after R. J. Gautheret. 1985.

Prehistory of Tissue Culture


Callus formation - girdled tree - Henri_Luis Duhamel du Monceau
Cell Theory - Schleiden (1838) and Schwann (1839).
The Concept of Cell Culture - Gottlieb Haberlandt (1854-1945)


History of Plant Tissue Culture: Founders


Root Cultures - Philip R. White -1934
Bud Cultures - Ernest A. Ball - 1946
Tissue Cultures - Gautheret, Nobecourt and White 1934
Media - T. Murashige and F. Skoog
Single Cell Somatic Embryogenesis - F.C.Steward

Animal equivalent - Dolly

History in detail