xPlant Guides

Learn how xPlant works

Learn the concepts, workflows, and operational practices behind modern plant tissue culture—from your first source plant to media preparation, transfers, and everyday lab operations.

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Getting started

Start here to understand how xPlant organizes plants, tissue cultures, and lab operations.

What xPlant is forLearn how plants, explants, stages, transfers, and supporting lab records work together to preserve complete tissue culture history.First plant and explant workflowFollow your first tissue culture workflow, from creating a source plant to recording stages and transfers.

Import from a spreadsheetImport existing plant and tissue culture records while preserving valuable lab history.Soon

Tissue culture concepts

Learn the core concepts and terminology behind plant tissue culture and how they are organized in xPlant.

Plants, explants, and stagesUnderstand how source plants, explants, and developmental stages connect to preserve culture history.Media recipes and additivesLearn how media recipes, ingredients, and additives are documented and linked throughout tissue culture workflows.Contamination tracking basicsLearn how to document contamination events, corrective actions, and outcomes while building long-term traceability.

Lab workflows

Step-by-step guides for everyday tissue culture workflows and laboratory operations.

Record a transferLearn how to document transfers, stage progression, observations, and subculturing throughout the tissue culture lifecycle.Batch TrackerUnderstand how batches organize tissue cultures, schedule subcultures, and connect media recipes across related work.Create and use SOPsDocument repeatable laboratory procedures and maintain a complete execution history for every SOP.

Protocols

Practical tissue culture protocols with guidance for documenting every step in xPlant.

Protocols and SOPs — what's the difference?Understand the difference between tissue culture protocols and laboratory SOPs, and when to use each.Sterilization and aseptic techniqueLearn best practices for aseptic technique, surface sterilization, laminar flow work, and documenting procedures.Media preparation protocolPrepare tissue culture media with step-by-step guidance for measuring, adjusting pH, sterilizing, and documenting batches.

Lab tools

Learn how to use xPlant's operational tools to connect physical workflows with digital records.

QR labels and the in-app scannerPrint and scan QR labels to instantly access plants, explants, protocols, and other laboratory records.

Developer tools

Build integrations with xPlant using the official SDK, API, and automation tools.

Developer SDK & APILearn how to build integrations, connect devices, automate workflows, and extend xPlant with the official SDK and API.

Account and support

Manage your account, privacy, subscriptions, and support resources.

Privacy and data controlsLearn how xPlant protects your data and how to manage privacy, exports, and ownership settings.AI features and smart suggestionsUnderstand how AI features work, what data is used when you opt in, and how to manage your AI preferences.

Plans and account settingsManage subscriptions, billing, workspace settings, and account preferences.Soon