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Important Questions on Reproduction in Organisms

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What is the tissue culture technique of micropropagation ?
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'Pomato' is a somatic hybrid between
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Describe the tissue culture technique in plants.
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Give an account of various steps involved in tissue culture.
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The hybridization between naturally incompatible plants Potato and Tomato can be achieved through
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What is tissue culture? Write the advantages of tissue culture.
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Capacity of a plant cell to give rise to whole plant body is known as:
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Describe the tissue culture technique. What are the advantages of tissue culture over the conventional method of plant breeding in crop improvement programmes?
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Micropropagation can be achieved by
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The capacity to generate a whole plant from a cell/ explant is called: 
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How plant tissue culture has helped in the improvement of crops?
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In vitro clonal propagation in plants is characterized by:
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Rearrange the following terms based on techniques of plant tissue culture and explain.

i) Morphogenesis  ii) Hardening  iii) Inoculation   iv) Embryogenesis

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Which of the following enhances or induces fusion of protoplasts?
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Write the techniques of plant tissue culture.
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Describe tissue culture.
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With reference to tissue culture explain the following terms: Micropropagation

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Somatic hybridization can be done by
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Totipotency refers to:
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To obtain virus - free healthy plants from a diseased one by tissue culture technique, which part/parts of the diseased plant will be taken?