Asish Kumar Panda

10 Questions 17 Answers 0 Followers

Questions related from Asish Kumar Panda

What is the role of plant endophytes for nutrient absorption and mobilisation?

Endophytes are known to regulate various physiological processes in plants. Plenty number of literature are available supporting their involvement in modulating several signalling pathways with...

03 March 2018 4,673 6 View

How to study the pollen tube growth in a pistil?

I want to know the methodology to study the pollen tube growth in a pistil. Which dye can be used? Can anyone guide me please

01 January 2018 7,139 0 View

Can someone please share any recent protocol to assay B-1,3- Gluconase enzyme in plants affected with any biotic stresses?

If any recent protocol is available to elucidate B-1,3-Gulcanase in plant sample, please share.

12 December 2017 9,030 0 View

I want to know the procedure to collect the root exudate from banana plant. Can any one please help me??

Root exudate possesses an immense importance for a plant physiologist, microbiologist as well as a pathologist. i want the procedure to extract root exudate from banana.

11 November 2017 811 8 View

How can we study the pollen structure?

By using advanced microscopy tools such as SEM and TEM the pollen structure can be studied up to some extent. Is there any other technique available to study the pollen structure of any crop species?

11 November 2017 2,797 3 View

What is precision plant breeding?

Precision farming has become popular to everyone associated with advancement in farming strategies. Similarly, in plant improvement what is the scope of precision breeding? I think, it possess...

11 November 2017 6,927 13 View

Apart from inviting the pollinators, what else is the role of floral nectar in plant reproduction?

Floral nectar is found in many angiosperm. Though it is a rich source of sugar, it contains various amino acids and minerals. I am interested to know the role of nectar for pollination and...

11 November 2017 8,312 5 View

In many cases, increase in ploidy level of a plant causes decreased growth rate. Why?

Increase the ploidy level of a plant may cause higher vegetative growth. Stomatal size as well as pollen size increases with the increase level of ploidy. Morphologically, Leaf area, plant height...

10 October 2017 7,441 8 View

Why success in conventional banana breeding is climate dependant?

Seed set in banana is highly restricted by male and female sterility factors. Even though, male and female fertile parents are used for crossing programme, seed set depends on the climate. How,...

10 October 2017 3,690 3 View

What is climate resilient fruit breeding?

I want to know more about the advance fruit breeding strategies to mitigate the adverse effects of climate changes.

11 November 2016 7,464 0 View