NEET 2012 Biology question

BiologyStrategies for Enhancement in Food ProductionNEET 2012

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Which part would be most suitable for raising virus-free plants for micropropagation ?

Answer: (4)

Solution

The apical and axillary meristems of a plant are usually free of viruses, because meristematic cells are actively dividing, have no developed vascular connections through which viruses travel, and have high concentrations of growth regulators and virus-inhibiting substances. Meristem

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