Plant cell cultivations are being considered as an alternative to agricultural processes for
producing valuable phytochemicals. Since many of these products (secondary metabolites) …

Abstract “Hairy root” systems, obtained by transforming plant tissues with the “natural genetic
engineer” Agrobacterium rhizogenes, have been known for more than three decades. To …

In vitro cultures are being considered as an alternative to agricultural processes for
producing valuable secondary metabolites. Most efforts that use differentiated cultures …

Due to their complex structure with several chiral centres important anticancer agents are
still extracted from plants and not synthesized chemically on a commercial scale …

The development of an efficient protocol for successful hairy root induction by Agrobacterium
rhizogenes is the key step toward an in vitro culturing method for the mass production of …

Azadirachtin is one of the most potent biopesticides so far developed from a plant sources.
Influence of different culture media and elicitation on growth and production of azadirachtin …

The recent biotechnology boom has triggered increased interest in plant cell cultures, since
a number of firms and academic institutions investigated intensively to rise the production of …

Agrobacterium rhizogenes‐mediated hairy‐root cultures are a very promising alternative to
the biotechnological exploitation of plant cell cultures. Their characteristic capacity for …

Axenically grown Ammi majus plantlets were inoculated with seven different Agrobacterium
rhizogenes strains. Hairy root lines were established only after inoculation with the two …

Agrobacterium rhizogenes is gaining intensity in research to develop and produce a large
number of commercially important secondary metabolites, such as lignans. Worldwide …