Plants need to counter continuous threats posed by the environment, such as pathogen
attacks (fungi, viruses, insects, nematodes) and harsh physical conditions (drought, salinity …

Plants and microbes interact with each other via different chemical signaling pathways. At
the risophere level, the microbes can secrete molecules, called elicitors, which act on their …

Catharanthus roseus is a medicinal plant belonging to the family Apocynaceae which
produces terpenoid indole alkaloids (TIAs) of high medicinal importance. Indeed, a number …

Plant secondary metabolites are produced naturally in the plant system as a defense
mechanism to combat environmental stress factors. These metabolites are extensively used …

During the whole lifespan from seedling to the mature stage, the plant produces a range of
complex compounds usually known as Secondary Metabolites (SMs) for their cellular and …

Secondary plant metabolites are natural bioactive compounds which are an important
income for the pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, agriculture, and other sectors due to their …

Plants are regarded as resources to obtain various industrially important compounds such
as pharmaceutical, agrochemical and aromatic products which are produced in their roots …

Taxol is a complex diterpene alkaloid scarcely produced in nature and with a high
anticancer activity. Biotechnological systems for taxol production based on cell cultures of …

This study was conducted to develop a protocol for in vitro shoot multiplication and callus
induction of various mung bean varieties to obtain enhanced phytochemical content with the …

Plant tissue culture plays an important role in plant biotechnology due to its potential for
massive production of improved crop varieties and high yield of important secondary …