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what is tissue culture and what its advantages and disadvantages?
Asked by pathan_sarphraz | 12 Mar, 2016, 06:39: PM
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Tissue culture is a practice of propagating organisms under sterile conditions, often to produce clones of a organism. Here, new organisms are grown by removing a tissue or separating cells from the growing tip of an organism. It can be plant tissue culture or animal tissue culture
Advantages
1. They produce exact copies of organisms such as plants required that have desirable traits.
2. They produce mature plants quickly.
2. They produce mature plants quickly.
Disadvantages
1. It is labor intensive and expensive process.
2. It may be vulnerable to many environmental factors since they have same genetic material.
Answered by Sivanand Patnaik | 13 Mar, 2016, 05:01: PM
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