What is Tissue culture ? Mention it's benefits.
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Tissue culture is defined as a technique of growing cells, tissues, organs in an artificially prepared nutrient medium under an aseptic condition in the laboratory. It's advantages are: Some plants, which do not multiply by seeds, can be propagated through plant tissue culture technique.
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Tissue Culture : Tissue culture is a process that involves exposing plant tissue to a specific regimen of nutrients, hormones, and light under sterile, in vitro conditions to produce many new plants, each a clone of the original mother plant, over a very short period of time.
Advantages of Tissue Culture
- Tissue culture is a very fast technique. Thousands of plantlets can be produced in a few weeks time from a small amount of plant tissue.
- The new plants produced by tissue culture are disease free.
- Tissue culture can grow plants round the year, irrespective of weather or season.
- Very little space is needed for developing new plants by tissue culture.
- It helps to speed up the production of new varieties into the market place.
- In case of the seed potato industry, this technique helps in maintaining and establishing virus free stock.
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