5 Questions
What is crucial for shoot multiplication in sugarcane tissue culture?
Separating shoots to single units and transferring to fresh medium every 2 or 3 weeks
Which hormone is used to induce axillary shoot proliferation in sugarcane tissue culture?
Kinetin
What is the most suitable auxin for rooting in sugarcane tissue culture?
Naphthalene acetic acid
What is the approximate duration required for rooting to achieve healthy plantlets in sugarcane tissue culture?
3 weeks
What is a significant advantage of tissue culture derived sugarcane plants over those raised from setts?
They are free from pathogens and viruses
Test your knowledge of clonal propagation protocols for rapid multiplication of sugarcane varieties with this quiz. Explore the benefits of this technique, including the elimination of systemic pathogens, preservation of breeding stocks, international exchange of disease-free sugarcane genomes, and efficient transplanting.
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