Micropropagation Studies in Banana cv. Rajapuri (AAB)

Banana is globally ranked fourth next to rice wheat and maize in terms of gross value of production. It is a major staple food crop for millions of people as well as provides income through local and international trade. Micropropagation is the practice of rapidly multiplying stock plant material to produce a large number of progeny plants also produce disease free planting material and genetically uniform plants under aseptic conditions using modern plant tissue culture methods.