Encapsulation of in vitro Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. shoot apices for propagation and conservation

• Main Authors: Arumugam, Greetha, Sinniah, Uma Rani, Swamy, Mallappa Kumara, Lynch, Paul T.
• Format: Article
• Published: SpringerOpen 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/79663/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13205-019-1831-4
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This investigation demonstrates an efficient method of propagation, short-term conservation, and germplasm exchange for Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. encapsulated propagules. In vitro-derived shoot apices (shoot tips and nodal segments) which showed 100% survival on MS medium supplemented...