Q174 / 180 · NEET 2015 (Phase 1) · Zoology

What is the tissue culture technique of micropropagation ?

  • A
    Somatic hybridization
  • Correct answer
    B
    Somatic Embryogenesis
  • C
    Protoplast fusion
  • D
    Embryo rescue

Solution

Micropropagation or PTC (Plant tissue culture) is a technique of producing thousands of plantlets from explant in aseptic environment, it can be performed by callus culture or somatic embryogenesis.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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