Indole-3-Butyric Acid (IBA) Powder

Indole-3-Butyric Acid (IBA) Powder is a plant growth regulator widely used to promote root growth in plant tissue culture applications.

The Benefits

• Easy to use.
• Used to supplement tissue culture media, such as MS media.
• Stimulates adventitious root development and callus formation.
• It is often used with other hormones to promote optimal plant growth and development.

How To Use Indole-3-Butyric Acid (IBA) Powder?

Follow the given steps to prepare the tissue culture media using PCT’s IBA powder:

1. Prepare liquid tissue culture media using PCT’s MS, DKW media, or any other alternative media based on your plant. 
2. Add sugar based on the quantity of media you’re making (generally, 30 grams of sugar is added for 1-liter media), 1 ml/L PPM, and 3-4 grams per liter of gellan gum or 6-8 grams per liter of agar.
3. Then, add the desired quantity of IBA from the prepared IBA stock solution.
4. Autoclave the medium for 20 minutes at 15 psi and 121℃.

Your media is ready!

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