BCHEM 461 — PLANT TISSUE CULTURE METHODOLOGY
BSc BSc Biochemistry · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Historical Background. The basis of plant cell and tissue culture: totipotency. Requirement for in vitro culture: tissue culture laboratory, nutrient media, hormones, etc. Culture of plant materials: ex-plant culture, callous formation and organogenesis, root and shoot culture. Plant regeneration from tissue culture. Protoplast culture and regeneration of whole plants. Applications of plant tissue culture: agriculture, micropropagation, forestry, horticulture and industry.
- Credits
- 0
- Level
- Level 400
Other courses on this programme
- BCHEM 451 — ANIMAL NUTRITION
- BCHEM 453 — ENZYMES 1
- BCHEM 454 — ENZYMES II
- BCHEM 455 — MOLECULAR GENETICS
- BCHEM 456 — MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
- BCHEM 458 — METABOLISM OF DRUGS AND HEALTH RISK TOXICANTS
- BCHEM 464 — HORMONE ACTION AND HEALTH
- BCHEM 465 — MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
- BCHEM 468 — FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY
- BCHEM 471 — IMMUNOLOGY
- BCHEM 479 — SEMINAR AND LIBRARY PROJECT
- BCHEM 480 — SEMINAR AND RESEARCH PROJECT
Practising BCHEM 461 with Questora
Upload your own slides, notes and past papers for BCHEM 461 and Questora builds mock exams, practice questions and a revision plan from them.
Start freeCourse details from BSc. Biochemistry - Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology.