Question

The nutrient medium used for tissue culture does not contain

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Basically, the plant tissue culture media should contain the same nutrients as required by the whole plant. It may be noted that plants in nature can synthesize their own food material. However, plants growing in vitro are mainly heterotrophic i.e. they cannot synthesize their own food.

Answer 2

The nutrient medium for tissue culture usually contains inorganic salts, carbon sources, certain vitamins and growth regulators.

Explanation:

• In most cases a gelling agent is added.
• The creation of a nutrient medium is an important part of development for all uses of plant tissue culture.
• A liquid or gelatinous substance that contains nutrients that microorganisms, cells, or tissues develop for scientific purposes.
• Some basic nutritional requirements must be met by any medium for the cultivation of bacteria, including

(1) a carbon source that can also act as an energy source;

(2) water;

(3) source of nitrogen;

(4) source of phosphate; And

(5) Various mineral nutrients, such as iron and magnesium.