Plant tissue culture challenges in Ethiopia and alternative options for low-cost media [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Plant tissue culture (PTC) is the cultivation of any part of a plant in nutritionally defined media under an aseptic and controlled environment, regardless of season and weather.The application of PTC leads to the mass propagation of varietal, high-quality seedlings of ornamental plants, medicinal plants, plantation crops, fruit trees, and forest t