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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyText Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesRGITBT Pune

The Syllabus

  • Introduction. History. Scope. Advantages. Applications. Limitations.
  • Guidelines for establishing academic and commercial laboratory.
  • Steps involved in Plant Tissue Culture.
  • Various nutrient medium composition.
  • Plant growth regulators and their role in nutrient media.
  • Types of organ cultures and their applications.
  • Pathways of regeneration.
  • Micrografting of commercially important plants. In vitro approaches for crop improvement.
  • Plant cell reactors.
  • Microtechniques

  • Meristem culture for the production of virus free plants.
  • Nucellus culture for clonal propagation and large scale multiplication.
  • Stratagies of Micropropagation.
  • Stages of micropropagation via axillary shoot proliferation in Monocots and Dicots.
  • Stages in micropropagation via direct and indirect organogenesis.
  • Stages in micropropagation via direct and indirect somatic embryogenesis.
  • Low cost methods for micropropagation.

  • Handling and Instrumentation of Plant Tissue Culture.
  • Glassware Washing & Sterilization Techniques.
  • Preparation of stock solutions and nutrient media.
  • Surface sterilization of Explants.
  • Monocot and Dicot Seed cultures for the establishment of organ cultures.
  • Establishment of organ cultures for the induction of callus
  • Establishment of organ cultures for the induction of multiple shoots
  • Sub-culturing of nucellar seedlings for clonal propagation.
  • Technique of micrograftingin fruit crops.
  • Primary hardeningof tissue culture plants for their acclimatization
  • Cytological study of calli cells and their subculturing
  • Establishment of embryogenic/ non embryogenic cell suspension cultures.
  • Embryo / Endosperm/ Ovules and anther Cultures.

  • Demonstration of meristematic explants in different plants
  • Preparation of mother plants for collection of explants
  • Monocot shoot bud culture for axillary shoot proliferation
  • Dicot Shoot tip / nodal segment culture for axillary shoot proliferation.
  • Establishment of Dicot and Monocot multicultures
  • In vitro and ex vitro rooting ofmicroshoots.
  • Primary and secondary hardening of tissue cultured plants.
  • Artificial seed production from microshootsand theirin vitro germination.
  • Establishment of cultures for the induction of embryogenic callus.
  • Maturation and conversion of somatic embryos into plantlets.

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