Study of shoot tip necrosis problems of Fegra fig (Ficus palmata Forssk.) in vitro in Saudi Arabia

• Main Authors: Al-Aizari, Ahmed Ali, Dewir, Yaser Hassan, Al-Obeed, Rashid Sultan, Al-Saif, Adel M., Almutairi, Khalid F., Murthy, Hosakatte Niranjana, Mansor, Hakiman
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: American Society for Horticultural Science 2024
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/111988/1/111988.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/111988/; https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/59/8/article-p1127.xml
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This work studied the micropropagation of fegra fig (F. palmata Forssk.) during which we experienced the incidence of shoot-tip necrosis (STN). STN was evident during the shoot elongation stage, which was regenerated on Murashige and Skoog (MS) medium supplemented with 2 mg/L 6-benzylaminopurine. To...