picture of cotyledon explants growing in petri dish after co-cultivation

Explants are placed on a medium containing antibiotics for inhibition of the Agrobacterium and a plant growth regulator to stimulate shoot regeneration. Shoots are excised and transferred to rooting medium.

Tomato Plant Regeneration

shoot regeneration from cotyledon explants shoots develop into plantlets

Images compliments of UCD Biotechnology Program.

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