The family Zingiberaceae, commonly known as the ginger family, is economically sound due
to their huge consumption as medicine, spices, dyes, perfumeries, etc. Gingers are widely …

Summarizing landmark research, Volume 2 of this essential series furnishes information on
the availability of germplasm resources that breeders can exploit for producing high-yielding …

An efficient micropropagation protocol has been developed for Puya berteroniana, a giant
Chilean bromeliad with attractive turquoise flowers and great horticultural potential. Plant …

Higher plants are sessile therefore are continuously exposed to different environmental
stress factors, such as drought, salinity, heavy metals, nutritional disorders, radiation without …

Plant tissue culture science forms the basis of various areas such as agriculture, horticulture,
and plant biotechnology. It is an area of applied science that provides a broad platform for …

The development of a cell suspension culture system for the scaling up of coconut
embryogenic callus (EC) production would drastically improve efforts to achieve the large …

Well developed methods are presently available to help growers meet the demand of the
pharmaceutical industry in the next century. Micropropagation of medicinal plants is …

Ginkgo biloba L. is a well-known tree for its high medicinal value owing to the presence of
terpene trilactones, unique active metabolites, and other phytochemicals, including …

This study aimed to develop an efficient micropropagation protocol for Disanthus
cercidifolius Maxim., an ornamental shrub. Sprouting buds of two genotypes ('Trubaʼ and …

The use of Gymnema sylvestris as an alternative remedy for diabetes was well known from
ancient times in India and the plant is valuable for its pharmaceutical properties. The present …