Abstract Since the 1980s, there has been a significant emphasis in biotechnology on utilisation of medicinal plants as source raw materials for pharmaceutical industry. Moreover, have identified potential alternative essential compounds with wide range applications, including those involved producing medications, nutraceuticals, food additives, cosmeceuticals, natural pigments, and preservative...

fig trees are threatened by the attack of fig mosaic disease (fmd) on leaves and fruits caused by viruses of several genera. shoot-tip culture is a convenient method for viral sanitation. for this purpose, a reliable protocol for rapid in vitro propagation was developed with shoot-tips of three major tunisian local fig (ficus carica l.) varieties zidi (zdi), soltani (sni), bither abiadh (ba) an...

micropropagation is a proper approach to rapid and large-scale propagation of rootstocks and rose cultivars for huge demand of flower market. proliferation rate of shoot is decreased drastically following several subcultures. growth regulators have remarkable effects on the key phase of proliferation in micropropagation of this popular crop. in this research the effects of bap and antiauxin of ...