Tissue culture concepts
Plants, explants, and stages
xPlant organizes tissue culture records into three connected concepts: Plants, Explants, and Stages. Understanding how they work together makes it easier to document cultures, track their development, and build connected laboratory histories.
What this guide covers
- Plants
- Plant stage options
- Explants
- Explant stage options
- Stages
- The key distinction
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