Micropropagation of Vetiver Grass - A Review
- Authors: Jothi Kanmani Bharathi1, Muthu Arjuna Samy Prakash2
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View Affiliations Hide Affiliations1 Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India 2 Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
- Source: Micropropagation of Medicinal Plants , pp 283-296
- Publication Date: February 2024
- Language: English
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Plants and plant materials have long been employed in traditional herbal remedies. In recent decades, natural resource demand has surged by 815% each year in Asia, North America, and Europe. Vetiver is a plant that produces essential oils and is widely used in perfumery, cosmetics, and herbal medicine. The utilisation of controlled conditions can help overcome traditional cultivation challenges and may be used to modify phenotypic variance in the concentration of bioactive chemicals. The goal is to improve extract potency, minimise toxin levels, and improve extract consistency and predictability. In this review, an attempt has been made to present in vitro propagation approaches used in vetiver.
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