PLANT TISSUE CULTURE☘

PLANT TISSUE CULTURE-

IT'S A CULTURE OF CELL, TISSUE,ORGAN OR WHOLE PLANT IN A MEDIUM UNDER ASEPTIC[THAT IS GERM FREE ENVIRONMENT]AND CONTROLLED CONDITIONS.
BUT DUE TO INSERT ION OF SAME GENE ,INBREEDING DEPRESSION OCCURS.
LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION OF DISEASE -FREE PLANTING ENVIRONMENT MATERIALS POSSES SERIOUS CHALLENGE IN -
SUGARCANE
POTATO
BANANA
AND SEVERAL OTHER HORTICULTURAL  CROPS.
MOREOVER,IN MANY OF THESE CROPS THE RATE OF MULTIPLICATION BY CONVĒNTIONAL METHOD IS VERY LOW.
IN 2016, S.RAJARATHNAM TOOK A LEAF OF HIS TISSUE CULTURE TEXTBOOK,PLANTED IT,AND FOUND A WAY  TO PRODUCE HIGH YIELDING SAPLINGS THROUGH LEAF PROPAGATION.AND BECAUSE OF THIS HE WAS REWARDED WITH CHINNIKRISHNAN AWARD .
FATHER OF PLANT TISSUE CULTURE- HABERLANDT


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