1. PLANT TISSUE CULTURE AND ITS HISTORY 2. CALLUS TISSUE AND ORGANOGENESIS 3. CULTURE MEDIUM 4. MICROPROPAGATION 5. QUALITY CONTROL FOR TISSUE CULTURE DISEASE FREEDOM AND GENETIC FIDELITY 6. PACKING, TRANSPORTATION AND AUARANTINE FOR TISSUE CULTURED PLANTS PACKAGING AND SHIPPING . LOW COST ALTERNATIVES IN PLANT TISSUE CULTURE 8. BIOREACTORS FOR PLANT TISSUE CULTURE COMMERCIALIZED PHOTOAUTOTROPHIC MICROPROPAGATION 9. INTEGRATING AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES WITH COMMERCIAL ICRO-PROPAGATION 10. DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONCEPTS OF TISSUE CULTURE AND ARTIFICIAL SEEDS 11. NATIONAL CERTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR TISSUE CULTURE PLANTS (NCS-TCP) 12. CONSORTIUM ON MICROPROPAGATION RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT (CMRT) 13. COMMERCIAL TISSUE CULTURE LABORATORY IN INDIA- AN OVER VIEW 14. MICROPROPAGATION IN ORNAMENTALS 15. MICROPROPAGATION OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS 16. MICROPROPAGATION IN TREE SPECIES 17. MICROPROPAGATION OF MEDICINAL PLANTS 18. SECONDARY METABOLITES PRODUCTION THROUGH CELL CULTURE – CALLUS, ORGAN, CELL SUSPENSION AND HAIRY ROOT CULTURE 19. SCALE UP PRODUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL IMPORTANCE 20. MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT OF TISSUE CULTURED PLANTS 21. PLANT STEM CELL APPLICATIONS- COSMETIC AND THERAPEUTIC USES 22. TISSUE CULTURE OF COMMERCIAL CROPS