Description
Musa acuminata ‘Dwarf Cavendish’ is one of the most commercially significant banana cultivars in the world — compact, high-yielding, and perfectly suited for tissue culture propagation. Our TC Grow Kit gives you a professionally prepared sterile mother culture alongside everything you need to multiply it in your own workspace, replicating the same micropropagation technique used in commercial banana production.
Whether you are setting up a small-scale propagation unit, conducting academic research, or beginning your journey in plant biotechnology, this kit is a complete, self-contained starting point.
What’s in the Kit
- Sterile mother culture — Musa acuminata ‘Dwarf Cavendish’, in-vitro, sourced from our in-house propagation lab
- Proprietary TC nutrient medium — species-specific, pre-formulated; optimised for shoot multiplication in this cultivar
- Gelling agent — laboratory grade
- PPM — Plant Preservative Mixture, broad-spectrum biocide to suppress contamination
- Analytical-grade sucrose
- pH indicator strips
- Autoclavable polypropylene culture vessels
- Forceps, scalpel handle & disposable blades
- Species-specific protocol card — step-by-step guide for surface sterilisation, transfer, and subculture
What You Will Need at Your End
- A pressure cooker or autoclave for media sterilisation
- A laminar flow hood or a DIY still-air box for aseptic transfers
- 70% isopropyl or ethanol for surface sterilisation
- A warm, well-lit space (indirect light, 25–30 °C)
Important — Please Read Before Ordering
This kit requires a minimum of 2 weeks for media preparation, quality checks, and culture conditioning before dispatch. The sterile mother culture is a living biological material; its successful establishment at your end depends entirely on the sterility of your workspace, the precision of your technique, and adherence to the enclosed protocol. We do not guarantee culture establishment at the customer’s end. We guarantee the quality of every component we dispatch.
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