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प्रश्न
How can healthy potato plants be obtained from a desired potato variety which is viral infected? Explain.
उत्तर
Healthy potato plants can be obtained from a desired potato variety which is viral infected by the method of tissue culture.
The apical and axillary meristems of the infected plant is virus free. Hence, they can be removed and grown in vitroto obtain healthy potato plants. This is one of the applications of tissue culture.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why are the plants raised through micropropagation are termed as somaclones?
Describe any ‘two’ applications of tissue culture technique.
Answer the following question:
What is a clone?
In plant tissue culture auxin is used for ____________.
The large number of genetically identical offsprings produced by micropropogation are called ____________.
Callus is ______.
An explant is ______.
It is easier to culture plant cells in vitro as compared to animal cells. Why?
The culture medium (nutrient medium) can be referred to as a ‘highly enriched laboratory soil. Justify the statement.
What are the physical barriers of a cell in the protoplast fusion experiment? How are the barriers overcome?
