Exploring Neem (Azadirachta indica): A Comprehensive Review of Its Uses and Advanced Breeding Techniques
摘要
Neem (Azadirachta indica)Azadirachta Indica, indigenous to the subcontinent part of Indian, is esteemed for its remarkable versatility and extensive health benefitsHealth benefits. The tree contents abundant natural antioxidantsAntioxidant and possesses significant antimicrobialAntimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. This review aims to thoroughly investigate and evaluate the diverse applications of neemNeem, alongside examining breeding strategies for its enhancement. These strategies encompass traditional approaches like cell andTissue culture tissue cultureCell and tissue culture studies, as well as advanced techniques such as genetic engineeringGenetic engineering and innovative methods like in vitro culture and genetic transformationGenetic transformation. Additionally, we emphasize the importance of collaborative efforts among molecular biologists, breeders, and bioinformaticians to accelerate the development of enhanced breedingBreeding programs. Such collaboration is crucial for promoting sustainable agriculture and discovering new bioactive compounds for pharmaceutical and industrial use.