Plant Science and Biotechnology Research Group

General Information

Plant Sciences and Biotechnology Research Group comprises of 11 researchers lecturers with plant biotechnology background and supported by one academic assistant. The group mainly focuses on 4 research agenda, e.g 1) Creating new material or plant product, 2) Plant adapted to environmental stresses, 3) Plant biodiversity and bioprospecting, and 4) Improvement of plant growth, quality and reproductivity.

Latest researches:

  1. The efficiency of growth medium bioconversion into banana (Musa acuminata, AA) plantlet biomass in temporary immersion system (TIS) RITA® bioreactor with different immersion periods. (2016)
  2. Efficiency evaluation of Vanda tricolor growth in temporary immerse system bioreactor and thin layer culture system. (2016)
  3. Catalase (CAT) and Ascorbate Peroxidase (APX) genes expression level growth of banana plantlets (Musa acuminata) cv. Ambon lumut under chromium stress condition. (2016)

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