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Which method refers to the multiplication of genetically identical individuals by asexual methods of regeneration from somatic tissues or organs?
Which method refers to the multiplication of genetically identical individuals by asexual methods of regeneration from somatic tissues or organs?
- Conventional bulk propagation
- Grafting
- Apomixis (correct)
- Micropropagation
What are the conditions required for micropropagation?
What are the conditions required for micropropagation?
- Low light intensity, controlled temperature, and a defined nutrient medium
- Low light intensity, uncontrolled temperature, and undefined nutrient medium
- High light intensity, uncontrolled temperature, and a defined nutrient medium
- High light intensity, controlled temperature, and a defined nutrient medium (correct)
Which traditional method is used for clonal propagation of plants?
Which traditional method is used for clonal propagation of plants?
- Grafting (correct)
- Budding
- Micropropagation
- Apomixis
What is the main advantage of micropropagation?
What is the main advantage of micropropagation?
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Which term describes the practice of rapidly multiplying plant stock material to produce many progeny plants using modern plant tissue culture methods?
Which term describes the practice of rapidly multiplying plant stock material to produce many progeny plants using modern plant tissue culture methods?
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Plant Propagation Methods
- Cloning refers to the multiplication of genetically identical individuals by asexual methods of regeneration from somatic tissues or organs.
Micropropagation
- Micropropagation requires aseptic conditions, a nutrient-rich medium, and controlled temperature and humidity.
- Micropropagation is a method of clonal propagation of plants using modern plant tissue culture methods.
- The main advantage of micropropagation is the rapid multiplication of plant stock material to produce many progeny plants.
Traditional Clonal Propagation
- Grafting is a traditional method used for clonal propagation of plants.
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