Expertise:
- Plant–microbe interactions & plant growth–promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR)
- Microbial inoculant development: isolating beneficial bacteria, genomic/transcriptomic/metabolomic analyses
- Plant tissue cultures
Current Activities:
- Ginseng root culture optimization
- Red ginger root culture
- Entomopathogenic fungi (Cordyceps militaris) production
- Hybrid/variety marker development for crops
- Collaborations with industry: CoffeeHanbang Bio Co. Ltd., Korea , PT Bintang Toedjoe, Tanadjawa, PT. Sadhana