The legalization of recreational and medicinal Cannabis sativa L. has been gaining global
momentum, therefore increasing interest in Cannabis micropropagation as growers look for …

Conservation of threatened flora in genetic collections ex situ using in vitro culture and
cryopreservation is receiving an increasing recognition as a complementary strategy to in …

Plant-derived smoke and smoke water (SW) can stimulate seed germination in numerous
plants from fire-prone and fire-free areas, including cultivated plants and agricultural weeds …

Karrikins are a group of chemicals found in plant-derived smoke from burning plant material.
Till now, scientists concentrated on their effect on seed germination in plants sensitive to …

Rhododendron dauricum L., a semi-evergreen shrub growing in the south of Western
Siberia, Mongolia, and China, is a valuable genetic resource for breeding of new …

Smoke was deduced to instigate the germination of many species from various families
(Dixon et al. 2009) where KARs were reported as the major germination promoting …

Smoke, smoke water (SW) and KAR1 have been used in vivo to stimulate seed germination
in a soil bank, to regenerate naturally occurring plants, to recultivate degraded areas, and to …

Light is used by plants for photosynthesis and as a signal of their environment. Melatonin
(MEL) is one of the indoleamine class of plant growth regulators (PGRs). MEL is a potent …