Plant cell biofactories offer great advantages for the production of plant compounds of
interest, although certain limitations still need to be overcome before their maximum …

With the advent of molecular biotechnology, plant genetic engineering techniques have
opened an avenue for the genetic improvement of important vegetable crops. Vegetable …

Transgenic plants expressing insecticidal proteins from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis
(Bt) were grown on over 13 million ha in the United States and 22.4 million ha worldwide in …

Cotyledon and leaf segments of stem mustard (Brassica juncea var. tsatsai) were cultured
on Murashige and Skoog medium supplemented with various concentrations of different …

A new and simple protocol has been developed and standardized for direct somatic
embryogenesis and plant regeneration from aseptic seedlings derived from immature …

Cotyledon, hypocotyl or root explants of 7-day-old broccoli seedlings were cultured on
Murashige and Skoog (MS) agar or liquid medium supplemented with 1.0 mg l− 1 2, 4 …

Plant regeneration of Brassica oleracea subsp. italica (Broccoli) CV Green Marvel as affected
by plant growth regulators Page 1 African Journal of Biotechnology Vol. 8 (11), pp. 2523-2528 …

High-frequency somatic embryogenesis and shoot regeneration of broccoli (Brassica
oleracea var. italica) were achieved. Cotyledon and hypocotyl explants from four varieties of …

Broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica) is an important, nutritionally rich vegetable crop,
but severely affected by environmental stresses, pests and diseases which cause massive …

In vitro regeneration is a pre-requisite for developing transgenic plants through tissue culture-
based genetic engineering approaches. Huge variations among different genotypes of the …