What is/are the benefit(s) of micropropagation or clonal propagation? Rapid multiplication of superior clones Multiplication of sexually derived sterile hybrids All of these Multiplication of disease free plants TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Agrobacterium based gene transfer is efficient only with monocots with both monocots and dicots with majority monocots and few dicots only with dicots TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The phenomenon of the reversion of mature cells to the meristematic state leading to the formation of callus is known as either (a) or (b) redifferentiation none of these dedifferentiation TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Protoplasts are the cells devoid of cell wall both cell wall and cell membrane cell membrane none of these TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which method of plant propagation involves the use of girdling? Grafting Micropropagation Cuttings Layering TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Cell fusion method includes the preparation of large number of plant cells stripped of their cell wall cells from different species single plant cell stripped of their cell wall plant cells with cell wall TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a callus culture increasing level of auxin to a callus induces shoot formation and increasing level of cytokinin promote root formation auxins and cytokinins are not required increasing level of cytokinin to a callus induces shoot formation and increasing level of auxin promote root formation only auxin is required for root and shoot formation TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The ability of the component cells of callus to form a whole plant is known as none of these dedifferentiation redifferentiation either (a) or (b) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Subculturing is similar to propagation by cuttings because it uses scions to produce new microshoots All of these they both use in vitro growing conditions it separates multiple microshoots and places them in a medium TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
When plated only in nutrient medium, how much time is required for the protoplast to synthesize new cell wall? 2-5 days 15-17 days 10-15 days 5-10 days TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?