Hardening Techniques. By Bhavadharani V 2018030015.
Hardening:. Hardening is the incubation of plants in plastic pots for 6 to 8 weeks in a greenhouse. It is the acclimatisation of tissue culture plants slowly before growing in the field..
Three Types of Hardening Procedures:. 1.In-vitro hardening.
What is the need for hardening ?. Photo autotrophic.
Exposed to full sunlight. Ex vitro hardening. Rooted shoots are removed.
Primary Hardening Greenhouse UV stabilized polysheet Water repellent benches Four way misting system Thermometer Hygrometer Lux meter Secondary Hardening Shade house 50% light cut out black shadenet Drip irrigation Fertigation Micro sprinklers.
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