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What is the tissue culture technique of micropropagation ?

Options

  1. ASomatic hybridization
  2. BSomatic Embryogenesis
  3. CProtoplast fusion
  4. DEmbryo rescue

Correct answer

B. Somatic Embryogenesis

Step-by-step solution

Micropropagation or PTC (Plant tissue culture) is a technique of producing thousands of plantlets from explant in aseptic environment, it can be performed by callus culture or somatic embryogenesis.

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