Question

The tissue tabacxo plant with tmv was used to obtained a new plant identify the technique used and reason out the possibility of abtaining a new healthy plant

Answer 1

Tissue culture techinique canused to obtain healthy plants from infected plants.
During tissue culture, cell from APICAL or ROOT MERISTMS are used as parent cells.
- these "MERISTIMATIC CELLS" will not be affected by virus or bacteria because, they divide more rapidly than a virus or bacteria divide.
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