Earth, Atmosphere & Environment 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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