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Journal : Jurnal Agrotek Tropika

THE EFFECT OF TDZ (Thidiazuron) ON THE FORMATION OF DIRECT SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS IN Phalaenopsis sp. ORCHID Adinda, Intan Dwi; Restanto, Didik Pudji; Dewanti, Parawita; Munandar, Denna Eriani; Hartatik, Sri; Prayoga, Mohammad Candra; Solikhah, Ummi
Jurnal Agrotek Tropika Vol. 13 No. 3 (2025): JURNAL AGROTEK TROPIKA VOL 13, AGUSTUS 2025
Publisher : Departement of Agrotechnology, Agriculture Faculty, Universitas Lampung

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.23960/jat.v13i3.9795

Abstract

Orchids (Phalaenopsis sp.) are among the most valuable ornamental plants due to their wide range of flower colors and high commercial demand. However, conventional propagation methods are often inefficient for large-scale production, necessitating the optimization of tissue culture techniques for rapid and uniform clonal propagation. The use of appropriate plant growth regulators, particularly thidiazuron (TDZ), is crucial for enhancing somatic embryogenesis—a key pathway for orchid micropropagation. This study aimed to determine the optimal concentration of TDZ for inducing somatic embryogenesis in Phalaenopsis sp. through histological analysis and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) observations. A completely randomized design was employed using Murashige and Skoog (MS) medium supplemented with four TDZ concentrations (1, 3, 5, and 7 mg/L). Leaf explants of Phalaenopsis sp. served as the explant source. The results demonstrated that direct somatic embryogenesis successfully occurred from leaf explants across treatments. Among the tested concentrations, 5 mg/L TDZ produced the most effective response, resulting in the highest somatic embryo formation rate (32%) and the shortest time to embryo maturation (37 days after culture initiation). The embryos exhibited characteristic dark green coloration and a crumbly texture. These findings highlight the pivotal role of TDZ in promoting somatic embryogenesis in Phalaenopsis sp., providing a reliable protocol for efficient orchid propagation. The study contributes to the advancement of orchid biotechnology by offering histological and ultrastructural evidence that supports the optimization of clonal propagation systems for commercial and conservation purposes.
Co-Authors . Usmadi Abdul jalil Adinda, Intan Dwi Al Ayyubi, Nabila Nur Aisyah Alfian, Firdha Narulita Alifah Farida Sa’adah Alifatul Aqidah Arya Wiranegara Azmi Saleh Bagus Tripama Bambang Soegiharto Bambang Sugiharto Bambang Sugiharto Bambang Sugiharto Bambang Sugiharto Bambang Sugiharto Bambang Sugiharto Banun Kusumawardani Budi Kristanto Budi Kriswanto Cesha Ananda Putri Desi Kartika Sutrisno Dwi Setyati Dwika Nano Hariyanto Fanata, Wahyu Indra Duwi Firdausi, Intan Firdha Narulita Alfian Firdha Narulita Alfian Firdha Narulita Alfian Firdha Narulita Alfian Hakim, Mohammad Sulton Harsanti, Restiani Sih Hidayat Hidayat Hidayat Ika Purnamasari Indraloka, Aldy Bahaduri Intan Dwi Ambarwati Inyana Dwi Agustien Kacung Hariyono Khofifa, Rendryana Aulia Nur Khozin, Mohammad Nur Laela Endah Rahmadhani Laily Ilham Widuri Laily Ilman Widuri, Laily Ilman Lenny Widjayanthi Magfiroh, Illia Seldon Maisaro, Maisaro Maryam, Safira Arikha Mohammad Ali Mudhor Mona, Muhammad Dima Say Muhammad Hazmi Munandar, Denna Eriani Nafisah Iqmatullah Nina Oktaria Nina Oktaria, Nina Ningtiyas, Wulan Nursyiam Olandino Tome Francisco Dorosario de Sousa Popy Hartatie Hardjo Prayoga, Mohammad Candra Purnama Okviandari Purnama Okviandari, Purnama Puspito, Agung Nugroho Putri, Widya Kristyanti Raden Soedradjad Rahmadhani, Laela Endah Raisah Bani Ratnasari, Tri Restanto, Didik Restanto, Didik Pudji Ristiyana, Suci Rizky Harikurniawan Rudi Joelijanto Sasmita, Heni Dwi Setiyono Setiyono Sholeh Avivi Sigit Soepardjono Sigit Soeparjono Siti Kamalia Siti Nurul Afidah Slameto Slameto Sri Hartatik Sulistiyono Syafira Fatihatul Husna Taufik, Rahadian Falqi Tri Agus Siswoyo Tri Agus Siswoyo TRI HANDOYO Tri Wahyu Saputra Ubaidillah, Mohammad Ummi Solikhah, Ummi Veronenci Yuliarbi Farlisa Wachju Subchan Wahyu Indra Duwi Fanata Wardatus Sholeha Widuri, Laily Ilham Widya Kristiyanti Putri Wulan Nursyiam Ningtiyas Wulanjari, Distiana Yani Corvianindya Rahayu