VEGETOS: Um Jornal Internacional de Pesquisa Vegetal

In-vitro Multiplication of Aloe vera L. – An Important Medicinal Plant

Shalini Mehta

In-vitro Multiplication of Aloe vera L. – An Important Medicinal Plant

Aloe vera L. is an economically important plant. In nature its regeneration is very slow. Therefore to fulfill its demand at commercial level it is necessary to use in-vitro propagation for rapid plant production. Leaf and shoot explants of Aloe Vera L. cultured on Murashige & Skoog’s medium (1962) supplemented with NAA, BAP and IBA alone or in combination. Development of root and callus were investigated from excised leaf..