Encapsulation technology is an exciting and rapidly growing area of biotechnological
research. This has drawn tremendous attention in recent years because of its wide use in …

Progress in biotechnological research over the last two decades has provided greater scope
for the improvement of crops, forest trees and other important plant species. Plant …

Artificial seeds are artificially encapsulated somatic embryos (usually) or other vegetative
parts such as shoot buds, cell aggregates, auxiliary buds, or any other micropropagules …

The present review illustrates the implementation of synthetic seed technology for mass
propagation and short-term storage of several medicinal plants, popularly grown throughout …

Cannabis sativa L.(Cannabaceae) is an important medicinal plant well known for its
pharmacologic and therapeutic potency. Because of allogamous nature of this species, it is …

Production of synthetic seeds has unraveled new vistas in in vitro plant propagation
technology, because it offers many useful advantages on a commercial scale for the …

Shoot tips obtained from in vitro grown plantlets of guava (Psidium guajava L.) were
encapsulated in calcium alginate beads for short-term storage and germplasm exchange. A …

Olive cultivars represent an invaluable heritage of genetic variability selected over more
than 5500 years of cultivation. This high diversity of local cultivars is a common feature in …

In olive (Olea europaea L.) traditional methods of genetic improvement have up to now
produced limited results. Intensification of olive growing requires appropriate new cultivars …

Synseeds of ginger (Zingiber officinale) were produced using aseptically proliferated 2-week
old encapsulating explants (microshoots) upon complexation of 4% sodium alginate …