From watson6918 from sbcglobal.invalid.net Sun Oct 5 21:19:16 2008 From: watson6918 from sbcglobal.invalid.net (Big John) Date: Mon Oct 6 13:57:21 2008 Subject: [Plant-biology] Re: Pollen Advice Please In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Tim Perry wrote: > Tim Perry;811782 Wrote: >> Hi All, can anyone advise me on the best way to store pollen for up to 1 >> year, and keep it viable. Please. > > Thanks for ALL the help and advice. > > Finally got all the info I needed within half an hour > of e-mailing the John Innes Research Institute. > > > > Well, what did they say?? From srinivasarao_yrl from yahoo.co.in Sun Oct 19 02:58:55 2008 From: srinivasarao_yrl from yahoo.co.in (srinivasarao yearla) Date: Sun Oct 19 12:38:03 2008 Subject: [Plant-biology] Need information regarding lignin isolation Message-ID: <533957.3604.qm@web8704.mail.in.yahoo.com> Respected members, ????????????????????????????? I, Y.S.Rao pursuing Ph.D in plantsciences in India,in my lab we r working with lignin isolation from forages.can anybody suggest me how to isolate lignin in high yield and purity from forages.thanking you. Send free SMS to your Friends on Mobile from your Yahoo! Messenger. Download Now! http://messenger.yahoo.com/download.php From ajt from rri.sari.ac.uk Mon Oct 20 07:42:37 2008 From: ajt from rri.sari.ac.uk (Tony Travis) Date: Mon Oct 20 09:06:46 2008 Subject: [Plant-biology] Need information regarding lignin isolation Message-ID: <48FC7CBD.1060601@rri.sari.ac.uk> Hello, I no longer work in this area myself, but I previously worked in Andrew Chesson's Biological Chemistry research group at the Rowett Institute and we studied the lignin chemistry of forages in great detail. Try doing a literature search for "A. Chesson" and "lignin". Andrew Chesson has now retired, but our group did a lot of work in this area until about 2000. My contribution to the research was quantitation of plant anatomy in relation to forage degradability and nutritive value. Bye, Tony. -- Dr. A.J.Travis, University of Aberdeen, Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health, Greenburn Road, Bucksburn, Aberdeen AB21 9SB, Scotland, UK tel +44(0)1224 712751, fax +44(0)1224 716687, http://www.rowett.ac.uk mailto:ajt@rri.sari.ac.uk, http://bioinformatics.rri.sari.ac.uk/~ajt