NEET-XII-Biology
09: Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
- #10What is the major advantage of producing plants by micropropagation?
Ans : Micropropagation is a method of producing new plants in a short duration using plant tissue culture.
Some major advantages of micropropagation are as follows:
(a) Micropropagation helps in the propagation of a large number of plants in a short span of time.
(b) The plants produced are identical to the mother plant.
(c) It leads to the production of healthier plantlets, which exhibit better disease-resisting powers.