Sugarcane Clonal Propagation
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What is crucial for shoot multiplication in sugarcane tissue culture?

  • Using a particular type of sugar in the medium
  • Separating shoots to single units and transferring to fresh medium every 2 or 3 weeks (correct)
  • Using a specific type of vessel for culture
  • Maintaining a specific temperature throughout the culture process

Which hormone is used to induce axillary shoot proliferation in sugarcane tissue culture?

  • Abscisic acid
  • Ethylene
  • Kinetin (correct)
  • Gibberellic acid

What is the most suitable auxin for rooting in sugarcane tissue culture?

  • Naphthalene acetic acid (correct)
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
  • Indole-3-acetic acid
  • 1-naphthylacetic acid

What is the approximate duration required for rooting to achieve healthy plantlets in sugarcane tissue culture?

<p>3 weeks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant advantage of tissue culture derived sugarcane plants over those raised from setts?

<p>They are free from pathogens and viruses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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