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The in vitro rooting phase takes place under sterile and fully conditioned circumstances making the VitroPlug a unique system.

Introduction Vitro PlusThe Vitro Plug 126 is the innovative method to cultivateand to process all conceivable seed- and tissue cultures.This technique has been developed in cooperation withJiffy, Vitro Plus and Visser int. The unique grafting tech-nique for ferns and comparable crops has been patented,making use of the plug only possible under license.

Products grown using the Vitro Plug system:• Can be distributed worldwide directly from the

growing chamber.• Are suitable for automation.• Are more reliable due to easier and faster hardening

off process.

The customer always should check if the radiationsticker has turned red and if the packaging is undamaged.If the sticker hasn’t turned red and/or the packaging isdamaged the plugs shouldn’t be used.

Unpack the bags with trays under Laminair flow cir-cumstances only, opened bags must be sealed airtight

again before the remaining trays are taken out of thelaminair flow.

Destacking of the trays can be automated. If destackingis done manualy this needs to be done under sterileconditions (sterile gloves, pincets etc).

As a standard, 400 ml liquid medium is dispersedevenly as possible between the plugs at a temperatureof 50 degrees Celcius.

The composition of the medium and PH are the sameas the Stage III medium used for the particular cropsin tissue culture, Agar is left out.

Reopening of temporary stored trays filled with medi-um increases the risk of infection.

Sealing the trays can be done with a hand sealer whichshould be placed within the sterile laminair flow.

Incubation of plants in the growing chambers can takeplace under normal tissue culture circumstances.

For further information or to arrange a trial of Vitro Plugplease contact your area manager or use the contact options below

Jiffy Products of America Inc.Toll Free 1-800-323-1047 (North America only)

E-mail: prosales@jiffygroup.com

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Jiffy Products International BVTel.: +31 78 20 62 100E-mail: sales@jiffygroup.com

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