Protecting the Plant Tissue Culture Process
The culturing of small pieces of plant seeds, tissues, explants, organs, cells or protoplasts in a nutrient medium, known as plant tissue culture, is used primarily for three applications, biotechnology, environmental issues, and research. Biotechnology often employs plant tissue culture for crop improvements like virus-free plant propagation. Applications of environmental issues consider conservation strategies like […]
Are You Protected? Biosafety Cabinets vs Ductless Fume Hoods
Understanding the level of protection your laboratory enclosure offers is essential. Though biological safety cabinets (BSCs) can also be called biosafety cabinets, they should not be confused with ductless fume hoods. What protection level do ductless fume hoods offer? Fume hoods protect users from volatile chemicals. For ductless enclosures, these chemical vapors are captured via […]