Journal of Environment and Health Science Journal of Environment and Health Science Journal of Environment and Health Science Journal of Environment and Health Science 2378-6841Ommega Online PublishersNew Jersey, USA7510.15436/2378-6841.15.001Research ArticleEffect of a Biofield Treatment on Plant Growth and AdaptationEffect of a Biofield Treatment on Plant Growth and AdaptationNandiniAltekarTrivedi foundation 10624 S Eastern Avenue Suite A-969 Henderson NV 89052Editor* E-mail: research@trivedifoundation.org
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20152704201512JEHS-15-RA-75/00126072014210420152015Creative Commons Attribution LicenseThis is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. nbsp emsp emsp Quantum mechanics was developed when human energies of consciousness were found to influence observations at the scale of elementary particles here referred as non-contact biofield treatment or biofield energies Quantum mechanics has also proved efficacious in biological processes The present experiments found an enhanced and significant impact of the biofield treatment on adaptive micropropagation response and callus induction of two plant species Withania somnifera and Amaranthus dubius The enhancement was perhaps due to greater focus on adaptation rather than specific mechanisms showing high potential including at biochemical and genetic levels Possible reasons for the enhancement are discussed and a possible model is presented consistent with current scientific theory 10