Tissue Culture


 
 
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Tissue Culture

Some plants like orchids, chrysanthemum and asparagus can be grown by the method of tissue culture.

Tissue culture is used for rapid vegetative propagation as well as for the production of disease-free and pest-resistant plants. It is also known as micro propagation.

Advantages of Vegetative Reproduction

  • The plants produced by this method are identical copies of their parents.
  • It is a useful method for growing plants which do not produce seeds.
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    Production of an exact copy of organism is called __________________

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    Technique that takes place in a laboratory and the plants are transferred from lab to the soil is called ______________.

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    Mangoes are artificially propagated by _________________

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