Plantlets grown in a culture vessel live in a very different world from a greenhouse. Hardening, also called acclimatisation, is the stage where most tissue culture projects gain or lose their margin. Why plantlets are fragile They grow in near-saturated humidity, so their leaf cuticle and wax layer are thin. Stomata may not close properly, […]
Most contamination in a tissue culture lab is a layout problem before it is a technique problem. A good plan moves material in one direction, from dirty to clean to growing, and never back. The six zones Wash and sterilisation. Glassware washing, autoclaves and the water purification system. This is the dirtiest zone and sits […]
Choosing the right type of tissue culture lab is the decision that shapes everything after it: budget, staffing, clearances and how fast you can start. This guide compares the six lab types we design, so you can place your own project before you spend on equipment. 1. Single-room lab A converted room of roughly 150 […]
