Horticultural Reviews, Volume 44

Table 4.1.

(Continued

)

Orchid species, cultivars,or hybrids

In vitrotechnique

Explant type

z

Culture medium

y

Plant growth regulatorsand additives

x

(μ

m)

References

Phaius tankervilleae

Shoot tip

Shoots

Raghavan and

Torrey’s basalmedium (1964)

NA

Nagaraju and

Parthasarathy (1995)

Vanilla planifolia

Shoot tip

Shoots

MS

BA (4.44), coconut water

(15%)

Kalimuthu et al. (2006)

Vanilla planifolia

(syn.

Vanilla fragrans

)

Shoot tip

Shoots

MS

BA (2.22, 6.66, 8.88, 11.1,

13.3)

Neelannavar et al.

(2011)

Acampe praemorsa

Shoot tip

Shoot buds

MS

NAA (2.69), TDZ (4.55)

Nayak et al. (1997)

Aerides crispum

Leaf explant

PLB

MS

BA (0. 2)

Sheelavanthmath et al.

(2005)

Aerides maculosum

Leaf explant

PLB

MS

BA (8.88)

Murthy and Pyati

(2001)

Aerides multiflora

Leaf explant

PLB

MPR

BA (8.88), NAA (2.69)

Vij et al. (2004a) (2004b)

Ascocenda

Fiftieth State

Beauty

Leaf explant

SE

MPR

BA (4.44)

Vij and Kaur 1999

Dendrobium

grex

Chiengmai Pink

Leaf explant

SE

1 /^2

MS

2,4-D (1.36–13.56), IAA

(1.71–17.13), IBA(1.48–14.70), NAA(1.61–16.11), 2iP(2.46–39.36), BA(2.22–35.48), Kin(2.32–37.16), ZEA(2.28–36.48), TDZ(2.27–36.32)

Chung et al. (2005)

Dendrobium phalaenopsis

Leaf explant

PLB

Liquid and agar

solidified MVWwith shrimp

Fungal chitosan (0, 5, 10,

15, 20, or 25 mg L

−^1

)

Nge et al. (2006)

Dendrobium

grex

Chiengmai Pink

Leaf explant

PLB

1 /^2

MS

TDZ (1.82)

Chung et al. (2005)