MCQ
Micropropagation is a technique for production of
- ATrue type plants
- BHaploid plants
- CSomatic hybrids
- ✓Somaclonal plants
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
Somaclonal plants
d
Micropropagation is the practice of rapidly multiplying stock plant material to produce a large number of progeny plants, using modern plant tissue culture methods. It is used to provide a sufficient number of plantlets for planting from a stock plant, which does not produce seeds or does not respond well to vegetative reproduction.
Micropropagation is the practice of rapidly multiplying stock plant material to produce a large number of progeny plants, using modern plant tissue culture methods. It is used to provide a sufficient number of plantlets for planting from a stock plant, which does not produce seeds or does not respond well to vegetative reproduction.
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