A class of hydrophilic polymers known as “hydrogels” have extensive water content and
three-dimensional crosslinked networks. Since the old period, they have been utilized as …

Members of the Chrysanthemum-complex include important floricultural (cut-flower) and
ornamental (pot and garden) crops, as well as plants of culinary, medicinal and (ethno) …

Growth and morphogenesis of plant tissue cultures can be improved by small amounts of
some organic nutrients. These are mainly vitamins (including some substances that are not …

The review discusses the development of loofa sponge (Luffa cylindrica) as a
biotechnological tool and the diversity of applications in which it has been successfully used …

A 90% resource cost reduction in tissue culture of banana was achieved by replacing tissue
culture grade sucrose and Gelrite in the medium with locally available commercial sugar …

Up to 73% decrease in cost of media for plant regeneration and in vitro conservation was
achieved in Curcuma longa cv Prathibha by using inexpensive carbon source and gelling …

The in vitro tissue culture and micropropagation of chrysanthemums, important floricultural
(cut-flower) and ornamental (pot and garden) plants, have been well studied. An increase in …

The composition of culture media used for shoot proliferation and rooting has a tremendous
influence on production costs. The type of culture vessel influences the efficiency of transfer …

Biofertilizers are the formulations of living microorganisms, which are capable of fixing
atmospheric nitrogen in the soil and thereby, increasing the crop yield. Trigonella foenum …

Red algae are increasingly exploited for direct consumption and for production of gelling
agents like agar and carrageenan, widely employed in food and personal care products. In …