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Assertion: Shoot-tip culture is used to raise virus-free clones.Reason: Other explants can equally give rise to virus -free clones
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This is a technique in plant tissue culture that allows the propagation of disease-free plants. The shoot-tip is the part of the plant that is free from viruses, hence it is used to generate virus-free clones. This statement is true. Show more…
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