Sherly Intan Dwi Salsabilla

Evaluation of Chemical Sterilization Strategies for Nodal Segment Explants of Elo (Ficus racemosa L.): Challenges in Controlling Fungal Contamination

Sherly Intan Dwi Salsabilla & Retno Mastuti · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2026

Elo (Ficus racemosa L.) is a woody species of ecological and pharmacological importance whose in vitro establishment is constrained by microbial contamination. This study evaluated chemical sterilization strategies for nodal segment explants obtained from two ex vitro plant sourc...