The course aims at introducing the plant tissue culture technology and its various applications. The first part of the course covers the composition and preparation of plant tissue culture media, micropropagation methods, and problems frequently encountered in tissue culture and solutions to these problems. The second part of this course discusses the application of plant tissue culture technology on commercial plant propagation, production of disease-free plants, conservation of plant germplasm, and plant secondary metabolite production.
- Teacher: 陳威臣 Chen Uei-Chern