What is transplantation wrute there three advantages
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Answer :
Transplantation is the process of moving cells, tissues or organs from one site to another for the purpose of replacing or repairing damaged or diseased organs and tissues.
Advantages
- It enables us to select only healthy seedlings for the plants.
- It promotes better development of shoot system of plants.
- The process of transplantation promotes better penetration of roots in the soil.
Transplantation:-
For certain crops such as rice ( paddy) , tomato , onion , chilli etc . seeds are not directly sown in a main Fields . In such cases , the seeds are firstly sown in a small seed- bed callled nursery.
When the seedlings ( new plants ) have 4-5 leaves , then the healthy seedlings are transferred into the main filed.
Advantages of transplantation :
Transplantation method has the following advantages -
1) Transplantation enables selective cultivation of healthy seedling. This results in better crop production.
2) Transplantation permits better root penetration into the soil.
3) Transplantation allows better shoot development.
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