One major challenge to industrial microalgal culturing is to devise and develop technical
apparata, cultivation procedures and algal strains susceptible of undergoing substantial …

The past decade has seen a rapid increase of numerical simulation studies on
photobioreactors (PBRs). Developments in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and the …

Plant cell and tissue cultures can be established routinely under sterile conditions from
explants, such as plant leaves or stems. Strain improvement, methods for the selection of …

Well developed techniques are currently available to help growers meet the demand of the
pharmaceutical industry in the next century. These protocols are designed to provide optimal …

The increasing global demand for biomass of medicinal plant resources reflects the issues
and crisis created by diminishing renewable resources and increasing consumer …

Higher plants are the source of a vast array of biochemicals which are used as drugs,
pesticides, flavourings and fragrances. For some of these compounds, plant cell culture can …

Plants are valuable sources of a variety of chemicals including drugs, flavours, pigments and
agrochemicals. Some of the biochemical reactions occurring in plant cells are complex and …

This book is intended to provide a general introduction to this exciting field of plant cell and
tissue culture as tool in biotechnology, without overly dwelling on detailed descriptions of all …

This paper reviews bioreactor related aspects of large scale plant cell technology for the
production of biologically active compounds. Bioreactor designs currently in use are …

Medicinal plants are rich sources of bioactive compounds widely used as medicaments,
food additives, perfumes, and agrochemicals. These secondary compounds are produced …