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If you are given a variety of extremely rare and exotic plant but it is diseased (viral). You are asked to make several clones of this plant and distribute it to you colleagues for conservation of the exotic species. Is there any method by which you can propagate healthy plants from the diseased variety?

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a

Embryo culture

b

Pollen grain culture

c

Meristem culture

d

Unfertilized ovule culture

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Even if the plant is infected with a virus, the meristem (apical and axillary) is free of virus. Hence, one can remove the meristem and grow it in vitro to obtain virus-free plants. 

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