Gujarati
Hindi
Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
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Assertion : A major advantage of tissue culture is protoplast fusion.

Reason : A hybrid is formed by the fusion of naked protoplasts of two plants.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

D

If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

(AIIMS-2017)

Solution

An important technique of tissue culture, somatic hybridization results in the production of somatic hybrid plants. Two different plant varieties each with a desirable character can be made to underg  protoplast fusion, which further can be grown into a new plant.

Standard 12
Biology

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