Tau-saghyz (Scorzonera tau-saghyz Lipsch. Et GG Bose) an alternative source of natural rubber

Abstract

The overview shows the basic provisions that define the benefits tau sagyz (Scorzonera tau-saghyz Lipsch. Et GG Bosse), as an alternative common in the world of rubber trees, a source of natural rubber. Provides information on the biology of the tau sagyz - unique plant - rubber plants endemic of southern Kazakhstan. The basic rubber biosynthetic pathway in plants, rubber plants on the example of rubber trees (H. brasilensis), dandelion (Taraxacum brevicorniculatum) and fig Ficus sp. They discussed their own results with cell culture sagyz tau in vitro and the prospect of genetically improved plants with increased productivity and shorten the accumulation of natural rubber in the roots. The ways of using modern biotechnology to restore the strength of the nature of the rare and endangered species, and the establishment of plantations for commercial rubber from the roots.