grafting technique

Introduction to Shoot Tip Grafting Shoot tip grafting (STG) is a powerful technique used to eliminate viruses and diseases from plants. This method not only promotes healthy growth but also preserves valuable plant varieties. In this post, we will focus on the procedure for shoot tip grafting and its benefits in agriculture and biotechnology. Step-by-Step … Read more

What is  Shoot Tip Grafting (STG) STG involves the precise excision of a small portion of the meristematic tissue (shoot tip) from a virus-infected plant and grafting it onto a healthy rootstock. Since the meristematic tissue at the shoot tip is actively dividing and lacks mature vascular connections, it is less likely to harbor viruses, … Read more