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Agriculture · Q438

Horticulture

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 438

Q438

Commercially tissue culture is adopted for the propagation of

A.
Apple
B.
Banana
Answer
C.
Mango
D.
Walnut

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Commercially tissue culture is adopted for the propagation of Banana.
Tissue culture means cloning and micro-propagation of tissues of the selected Elite plants and daughter suckers. It is widely used to produce clones of a plant in a method known as micropropagation.
The process consists of five important steps: Initiation, Multiplication, Shooting & rooting Primary Hardening in greenhouses and Secondary Hardening in shade houses.