Technologies

Agricultural Sciences

Title:

Technology with Short Cultivation Cycle for Production of Adventitious Roots as a Source of Valepotriates

Area:

Engineering Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences

Focus Area:

Production of Adventitious Roots

Social Benefits:

Salient features of the process are: Sustainable process to generate in vitro adventitious root from Valeriana jatamansi independent of environmental and geographical barriers , Short in vitro cultivation cycle (40 days) as compared to natural habitat (24 months), Novel metabolic profile owing to the presence of hydroxyvaleric acid

Developing Agency:

CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Himachal Pradesh

Technology Readiness Index:

Technology Development

Email:

director@ihbt.res.in
Website Link :http://www.ihbt.res.in
Source (more info) :https://t.ly/l_sb

Brief Description

Description :

These roots contain valerenic acid and its derivatives that are used as tranquilizers in traditional as well as modern system of medicine around the world.

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