Plant Breeding Techniques in Tissue Culture to Improve the Quality of Orchids

Mukhamad Su'udi (Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, Jl. Kalimantan Tegalboto No.37, Krajan Timur, Sumbersari, Kec. Sumbersari, Kabupaten Jember, Jawa Timur 68121)
Waki’atil Rosida (Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, Jl. Kalimantan Tegalboto No.37, Krajan Timur, Sumbersari, Kec. Sumbersari, Kabupaten Jember, Jawa Timur 68121)
El Shania Ravitamala (Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, Jl. Kalimantan Tegalboto No.37, Krajan Timur, Sumbersari, Kec. Sumbersari, Kabupaten Jember, Jawa Timur 68121)
Arif Mohammad Siddiq (Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, Jl. Kalimantan Tegalboto No.37, Krajan Timur, Sumbersari, Kec. Sumbersari, Kabupaten Jember, Jawa Timur 68121)
Rendy Setiawan (Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, Jl. Kalimantan Tegalboto No.37, Krajan Timur, Sumbersari, Kec. Sumbersari, Kabupaten Jember, Jawa Timur 68121)
Dwi Setyati (Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, Jl. Kalimantan Tegalboto No.37, Krajan Timur, Sumbersari, Kec. Sumbersari, Kabupaten Jember, Jawa Timur 68121)
Asyifa Yasmin Ningrum (Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, Jl. Kalimantan Tegalboto No.37, Krajan Timur, Sumbersari, Kec. Sumbersari, Kabupaten Jember, Jawa Timur 68121)
Wasiatur Roziqoh (Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, Jl. Kalimantan Tegalboto No.37, Krajan Timur, Sumbersari, Kec. Sumbersari, Kabupaten Jember, Jawa Timur 68121)

Jurnal Ilmu Pertanian Indonesia
Vol. 30 No. 1 (2025): Jurnal Ilmu Pertanian Indonesia

Conventional orchid cultivation is thought to be ineffective and time-consuming. Simple tissue culture procedures are insufficient to increase orchid quality. The need for ongoing development can be met by integrating different plant breeding strategies in orchid tissue culture, such as induction mutation, elicitor addition, and genetic transformation. The purpose of this article was to report on current improvements in the use of plant breeding techniques to orchid tissue culture to increase orchid quality. This article referenced significant scientific publications. Orchid tissue culture using mutation induction is used to develop improved variations. Giving elicitors can cause orchid plants to conserve themselves and become more resistant to diseases. The required transgene can be introduced into the genome of cultivated orchids via Agrobacterium. These advancements have the potential to revolutionize orchid cultivation. Keywords: biotechnology, orchid, tissue culture