Plant Tissue Culture Techniques

Foundation · In-lab intensive

Plant Tissue Culture Techniques

A hands-on intensive inside our micropropagation suites covering everything needed to run a small commercial tissue culture unit.

2 weeks

Duration

$520

Fee

In-lab intensive

Format

Dr. Ruth Kamau

Instructor

Curriculum

What you will cover

Module 01

Setting Up

  • Laboratory design
  • Media formulation
  • Sterilisation
Module 02

Bench Practice

  • Explant preparation
  • Subculturing
  • Rooting and hardening
Module 03

Commercial Operation

  • Costing
  • Contamination management
  • Scheduling production

Requirements

  • · Attendance in person
  • · Basic laboratory safety training

Outcomes

  • · Prepare culture media
  • · Perform aseptic transfers
  • · Plan a production cycle

Certification

CBI Certificate in Plant Tissue Culture

Taught by Dr. Ruth Kamau, Head of Tissue Culture.

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