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What is the purpose of artificial seed production?
To conserve threatened plant species
Who first introduced the concept of artificial seed?
Toshio Murashige
What does a botanical seed need to contain in order to fulfill its basic properties?
Propagule, nutrient medium, protective layer
What serves as the storage food for the plant propagule in artificial seed production?
Matrix
What is the purpose of the hard protective layer in artificial seed production?
Mechanical protection
Explore the reasons behind the loss of global biodiversity, including global climate change, habitat destruction, overexploitation of plant species, and the impact of rapid human population growth and high demand for plant-based products. Learn about the urgent conservation needs for medicinally important species.
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