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Journal of Agricultura
ISSN 1916
Published by Canadian Ce
Received: December 10, 2018 Accepted: January 15, 2019 Online Publi
doi:10.5539/jas.v11n4p176 URL: https://doi.org/10.5539/jas.v11n4p176
This research is financed by the World Bank and by the Program of Technological
Economic Development, Science and Technology of Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil.
Abstract
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz-Euphorbiaceae) is one of the most important crop
the main source of many family’s calorie intake and contributes toward food
necessitated sterile vegetative propagules with essential physiological and genetic qua
by plant tissue culture techniques. However, the maintenance of in vitro propa
automation, making large-scale production feasible. This work aimed at deve
establishment of cassava cultivation in Temporary Immersion Bioreactors (TIBs).
medium reduced to half-strength of the salt concentration and the same form
6-Benzylaminopurine [BAP]) and different culture cycles were evaluated in B
immersion and 4 hours of stationary phase [15M4H]; 15 minutes of immersion and
[15M8H]). The establishment of culture in bioreactors was promising. Based on o
medium without growth regulators was more effective for shoot formation; there were
cycle when growth regulators were used. However, the 15M8H cycle had better perfo
with or without growth regulators. The use of culture medium without BAP led to be
increased when BAP was used. The present research investigation indicated the use
half- strength the salt concentration without the presence of growth regulator and th
constituted by 15 minutes immersion and 8-hour intervals in stationary phase w
cultivation in TIBs.
Keywords: bioreactors, tissue culture, automation, Manihot esculenta
1. Introduction
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz-Euphorbiaceae) is a very important crop in seve
regions of the world, especially in countries of Africa, Latin America and the Cari
Cassava is considered as the main source of calories for many populations in develop
favor the comprehensive geographic distribution of cassava, with emphasis on its gro
areas, which indicated the potential of this plant to be grown in regions affected
benefits of cassava are its use for animal feed, starch production, food processing,