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. 2025 Mar 4;261(4):74. doi: 10.1007/s00425-025-04650-z

Table 2.

Combined use of auxins and cytokinins for in vitro regeneration of sweet potato using meristematic explants

Genetic material Medium Supplement Explant Result Reference
Kamalasundori 1.5 mg/l BAP + 0.1 mg/l KIN Nodal segment Highest percentage shoot initiation (91.3%). Minimum days to shoot initiation (9). Highest number of shoots per explant (11 shoots/explant). Highest shoot length (4.38 cm) Parvin et al. (2018)
Jewel 0.5 mg/l BAP + 0.5 mg/l KIN + 0.5 mg/l IAA Nodal segment Optimum shoot regeneration Kirakosyan et al. (2022)
Amitchewin 1 mg/l BAP + 0.1 mg/l NAA, 1 mg/l KIN + 0.1 mg/l NAA Nodal segment Highest number of initiated shoots (12) Doussoh et al. (2019)
Abees 2 mg/l BA + oxalic acid 100 mg/l followed by ½MS medium Nodal segment Highest shoot number (3.1) and highest node number (16.1) Dewir et al. (2020)
Purple 3.0 mg/l BAP + 1.0 mg/l NAA Nodal segment Optimum shoot multiplication Arif (2019)
Jewel 0.5 mg/l KIN + 0.5 mg/l IAA Nodal segment Highest number of shoots per explant (3.9). highest shoot length (6.1 cm). Highest number of leaves per shoot (9.2) Kirakosyan et al. (2022)
Jewel 0.5 mg/l BAP + 0.5 mg/l IAA Regenerated shoot Highest number of roots per shoot (2.02). Highest number of root length (8.95 cm) Kirakosyan et al. (2022)
Unknown 0.5 mg/l BA + 0.2 mg/l NAA Regenerated shoot Optimum production of rooted shoots (11.47%) Yang (2010)
Kamalasundori 0.5 mg/l IBA + 0.1 mg/l NAA Regenerated shoot Highest percentage shoot initiation (94.12). Minimum number of days for root initiation (6). Highest number of roots per plantlet (9.33). Highest root length (11.13 cm) Parvin et al. (2018)
Beletech 0.75 mg/l IBA + 0.5 mg/l NAA Regenerated shoot Maximum root length (3.4 cm) Alula et al. (2018)
CN 1108–13 1.0 mg/l BA + 1.0 mg/l IAA Apical bud Highest number of plantlets Kuo et al. (1985)
Beletech 0.75 mg/l BA + 0.5 mg/l KIN Apical meristem Minimum days to root induction (3.167 days) Alula et al. (2018)

Where; IAA indole-3-acetic acid, KIN Kinetin, NAA naphthaleneacetic acid, BA–N6 benzyladenine, BAP 6 Benzylaminopurine, mg/l milligram per liter