Plant Tissue Culture: Principles, Tools, and Techniques is a vital resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, and professionals in plant tissue culture. The book explores the foundational principles and techniques, highlighting the contributions of renowned scientists in the field. It provides clear and concise explanations, covering topics like plant tissue culture facilities, contamination management, and culture-raising techniques. Moreover, it emphasizes the conservation of valuable medicinal and economically important plants using micropropagation. With up-to-date, research-based content, this book is an essential guide for anyone looking to advance their knowledge and expertise in plant tissue culture.
This book explores the foundational principles and techniques like plant tissue culture facilities, contamination management, and culture-raising techniques. It emphasizes the conservation of valuable plants using micropropagation. It is an essential guide to advance their knowledge and expertise in plant tissue culture.
Preface. Introduction to Plant Tissue Culture. Laboratory Facilities and
Operations for Plant Tissue Culture. Nutrient Media Formulations for Plant
Tissue Cultures. Culture Contamination: Troubleshooting and Prevention. In
Vitro Culture Initiation. Plant Tissue Culture Techniques. Applications of
Plant Tissue Culture. Micropropagation. Appendix. Index. Authors Biography.
Mr. Surendra R. Sinkar holds a Master of Science degree in Biotechnology from Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Botany at Arvindbabu Deshmukh Mahavidyalaya Bharsingi, affiliated with RTM Nagpur University. He has experience as a Research Associate at Bejo Sheetal Seeds Pvt. Ltd., where he worked on plant tissue culture and transgenic crops. He has published 8 research papers and 1 book chapter and is passionate about plant biotechnology education.
Dr. Mahendra Rai is a Senior Visiting Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Piauí, Brazil. Formerly, he served as a Professor and Head of Biotechnology at SGB Amravati University, India. He has held visiting scientist positions at prestigious institutions, including the University of Geneva, Debrecen University, Hungary and the University of Campinas, Brazil. With over 425 research papers, 70+ books, and six patents, Dr. Rai is recognized as a leading expert in his field. He has been featured on Stanfords top 2% scientists list in Nanoscience.
