This review provides an informative and broad overview of orchid biotechnology, addressing
several important aspects such as molecular systematics, modern breeding, in vitro …

The market for ornamental plants is growing every year, becoming an important part of the
economy. Every year hundreds of new cultivars, replacing the current assortment, are …

Orchids (Orchidaceae) are one of the most diverse plant groups on the planet with over
25,000 species. For over a century, scientists and horticulturalists have been fascinated by …

Premise of research. Orchids are among the most enigmatic of plant species. Yet the
Orchidaceae comprises more species at risk of extinction than any other plant family. The …

Orchids are lush and highly valuable plants due to their diversity and the beauty of their
flowers, which increases their commercialization. The family Orchidaceae comprises …

In order to improve the cultivation and conservation of orchid species, it is important to
assess the physiological quality of orchid seeds. One of the most traditional tests for …

Dendrobium is a large genus in the family Orchidaceae that exhibits vast diversity in floral
characteristics, which is of considerable importance to orchid breeders, biotechnologists and …

The twentieth century witnessed deterioration of biodiversity and loss of natural habitats of
many plant species. However, it was also an era of significant progress in tissue culture …

The Orchidaceae is one of the largest and most diversified families of flowering plants
including over 880 genera and 25,000 species distributed worldwide, with the largest …

A synthetic seed is defined as an artificially encapsulated somatic embryo (protocorm-like
bodies in case of orchids) or meristematic tissue (shoot tips, nodal segments, corm, and …