APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREPARING IMMATURE CORN EMBRYOS SUITABLE FOR TISSUE CULTURE USING NON-JET FLUID FORCE

摘要

An apparatus for preparing immature corn embryos suitable for tissueculture, comprising a means for contacting iminature corn kernels having anopeningin the pericarp of the kernel with a non-jet fluid force, wherein the fluidforcecontacts kernels and extracts embryos from the kernels, the extracted embryosbeingsuitable for transformation or tissue culture.