Micropropagation of horticultural crops (banana, grape, bougainvillea, chrysanthemum, lilies) disease-free planting material generation with reference to specific pathogens
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Application / Use: | Rapid, mass, clonal propagation of plant material | |||||||||||||||||||||
Input Needed: | New or established laboratory (consultancy for setting up micropropagation laboratory also available | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Specific Benefits: | Rapid, mass cloning of horticultural crops | |||||||||||||||||||||
Unit Cost: | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
Description: | In horticultural crops where vegetative propagation is used, faster rate of multiplication on a massive scale in a relatively small area can be accomplished for attaining uniform propagules with an added advantage of raising disease-free crops. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Developed By: | Leela Sahijram, Principal Scientist | |||||||||||||||||||||
Contact Person: | Director, Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Hessarghatta Lake, Bangalore-560 089 Tel: 080-28466420-24 (ext. 200); Fax: 080-28466291; Email: director@iihr.ernet.in | |||||||||||||||||||||
Institute: | IIHR, Bangalore |