Temperature is one of the main environmental factors that affect plant metabolism.
Considering that plants are sessile, their survival depends on the efficient activation of …

Endemic plant species are usually more vulnerable to anthropogenic threats and natural
changes and, therefore, hold a higher extinction risk. The preservation of these species is a …

Cryopreservation is a safe approach for the long-term preservation of plant genetic
resources that complements traditional field and in vitro germplasm collections. There are …

Root and tuber crops (RTCs) are the second-most important carbohydrate commodity after
cereals. Many species of the RTCs are vegetatively propagated, making their shoot tips the …

Plant genetic resources conservation may be a potential option for the improvement of
agricultural crops through modern biotechnologies, and in vitro conservation is a tool …

Abstract The US Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS),
National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS) plant collections are a critical source of genetic …

Rapid strides have been made in plant biotechnology, including plant tissue culture and
conservation techniques. The newly acquired knowledge is now being commonly applied in …

Nanotechnology is one of the most important modern sciences that has integrated all sectors
of science. Nanotechnology has been applied in the agricultural sector in the last ten years …

Plant biotechnology is a great tool in several fields of human life such as medicine,
pharmacology, agriculture, biomass, and biofuels. The use of nanotechnology represent and …

Laelia anceps Lindl is an orchid endemic to Mexico that is endangered of extinction as a
result of the fragmentation of its habitat and the overexploitation of its natural populations …