Lewis Knudson first successfully germinated orchid seeds asymbiotically on artificial
medium in 1922. While many orchid species have since been grown asymbiotically, the …

Orchidaceae is the most extensive family of flowering plants. There are approximately
30,000-35,000 species, belonging to 850 genera, dispersed in almost all the ecosystems on …

Effective seed storage methods for orchid species provide a unique opportunity to preserve
large amounts of germplasm. Early evaluation of the physiological status of seeds is useful …

Phalaenopsis is one of the most popular orchids in the market and it is easy to flowering.
Orchid seed is rather difficult to germination rather than other angiospermic seeds, because …

Stanhopea tigrina is a Mexican endemic orchid reported as a threatened species. The
naturally occurring microorganisms present in S. tigrina are unknown. In this work, we …

An in vitro propagation and tuberization method was successfully established for Eulophia
nuda Lindl., an endangered orchid of Aravalli hills. Shoot buds were induced from tuber …

Orchid is a major floral crop around the world and Dendrobium hybrids are considered to be
one of the most popular orchids. In vitro germination of hybrid seeds is a common practice …

The quality of micropropagated plants relies on the acclimatization stage. This research
intends to develop an efficient protocol to obtain the acclimatization of Phalaenopsis and …

Barkeria whartoniana is an epiphytic, microendemic orchid of southern Mexico. This species
exclusively inhabits limestone outcrops within a tropical dry forest in Oaxaca State, and its …

Vanda tricolor Lindl. var. suavis is an Indonesian wild orchid which is now extremely rare in
nature due to its habitat destruction. Development of an appropriate method for propagation …