Amina Ilyas

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Is there a customized CSL stylesheet for Pakistan Journal of Botany compatible with Mendeley?

I couldn’t locate a CSL file for Pakistan Journal of Botany on the journal’s website. If anyone has created or obtained one, I would greatly appreciate your assistance.

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Are there recommended methods to reduce latent contamination in greenhouse-grown plants prior to tissue culture isolation?

In tissue culture, the use of antibiotics or preservatives is generally avoided. However, latent bacterial or fungal contamination can still occur when isolating explants. I am interested in...

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What can be used as a cheaper alternative of tween 20 especially for plants having more dense trichomes?

Since tween 20 is no doubt an excellent surfactant to remove surface tension and provide better exposure of plant surface for sterilization, by removing the bubbles which are more problematic in...

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What are possible cost-effective alternatives to Tween 20 for plants with dense trichomes?

Tween 20 is widely used as a surfactant to reduce surface tension and improve exposure of plant surfaces during sterilization, particularly in species with dense hairs or trichomes. In situations...

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In vitro fungal culture of Ascochyta rabiei

From literature and my own experience, to culture Ascochyta rabiei without supplementing the media with chickpea powder is not possible. I am curious to know what's the active ingredient in...

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