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JIPMER 2010
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2010
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production

JIPMER 2010 · Zoology · Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production

In callus culture, roots can be induced by the supply of

In callus culture, roots can be induced by the supply of

Options

  1. Aauxin
  2. Bcytokinin
  3. Cgibberellin
  4. Dethylene

Correct answer

A. auxin

Step-by-step solution

Tissue culture is the technique of maintaining and growing cells, tissue, etc. and the differentiation on artificial medium under aseptic condition. Callus is a irregular, unorganised and undifferentiated mass of actively dividing cell. Differentiation of callus is under control of two hormones, ie, auxin and cytokinin. <tableclass="qx−match−listqx−match−table"border="1"cellpadding="6"cellspacing="0"><tr><td>Developmentof<table class="qx-match-list qx-match-table" border="1" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0"><tr><td>Development ofConditionRootAuxinCytokinin=\frac{ Auxin }{ Cytokinin }=High</td></tr><tr><td>Shoot</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Shoot</td><td>AuxinCytokinin=\frac{ Auxin }{ Cytokinin }=LowLowBoth root and shootAuxinCytokinin=\frac{ Auxin }{ Cytokinin }=Intermediate</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>
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