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Which one is used in tissue culture?

Options

  1. AExplant
  2. BSomaclones
  3. CHybridisation
  4. DNone of these

Correct answer

A. Explant

Step-by-step solution

Explant is used in plant tissue culture. It is an excised plant part which has the potential to give rise to whole new plant. The plants obtained through this technique are morphologically and genetically similar to each other and to their parent plant.

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