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Write short notes on Artificial seeds.

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There are lots of plants which neither have seeds and nor produce a small amount of seeds. To overcome this problem the concept of artificial seeds hass become popular, where somatic embryos are encapsulated in a suitable matrix.

Composed of sodium alginate, along with substances like mycorrhiza, herbicides, etc. the technique involved in the production of artificial seeds is based on cellular trotipotency and somatic embryogenesis.

In India, this technique of synthetic seeds is being done for sandalwood and mulberry at BARC, Mumbai.