Questions and Answers
What is the advantage of producing dihaploid plants from haploid cultures in plant tissue culture?
It shortens the time taken to achieve uniform homozygous lines and varieties
What is the purpose of using meristem and shoot culture techniques in plant tissue culture?
To allow the production of large numbers of uniform individuals of species from limited starting material
What is the role of cell selection in a plant tissue culture screening program?
It increases the potential number of individuals in a screening program
What is agar used for in plant tissue culture?
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How does genetic transformation of cells contribute to plant tissue culture?
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