MHT CET Biology question

BiologyStrategies for Enhancement in Food ProductionMHT CET

Not in NEET syllabus

Which of the following statements are incorrect about micropropagation? (i) Root apical meristem is used as an explant (ii) Many micropropagules can be produced through micropropagation (iii) Large number of genetically identical plants, i.e. clones can be produced within short period of time (iv) Micropropagation is also carried out through grafting

Answer: (C)

Solution

Micropropagation uses shoot-tip (apical or axillary) meristems as explants, not a root apical meristem, and it is a tissue-culture

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