Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Abdel Maksoud IbrahimProf. Dr. Mona Mohamed Yousry GaberProf. Dr. Mahmoud Ahmed Mohamed Aly2024-12-162024-12-16https://dspace.academy.edu.ly/handle/123456789/909In order to overcome low percent survival of in vitro plantlets during the ex vitro acclimatization synthetic seed technology holds much promise as this system enables the vegetative propagule to be stored for long periods of time in different matrices and attempting to grow these synthetic seeds (Synseeds) on different substrata (Ara et al., 2000; Aitken-Christie et al., 2010) and at the same time ensures multiplication of the plantTaro (Colocasia esculenta L. Schott) is a tropical plant cultivated because its corms have nutritional benefits and industrial use (bioethanol production). Moreover, tarin a glycoprotein obtained from taro, is used for medicinal purposes, such as antitumoral, anti-hyperglycemic and anti-hyperlipidemic activities (Gouveia et al., 2020; Pereira et al., 2020).Worldwide, the top producers of taro are Nigeria, China, Ghana and Cameroon (Food and Agriculture Organization [FAO], 2013).PLANTLETS AND CAPSULESIN VITRO AND EX VITRO GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF TARO PLANTLETS AND CAPSULES