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Somatic hybridization can be applied -

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a

For crop improvement

b

To obtain indefinite number of somaclones

c

For the rapid multiplication of undesired plants

d

To obtain virus free plants

answer is A.

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Plant cell without cellwall is known as protoplast. Isolated protoplasts from two different varieties of plants – each having a desirable character – can be fused to get hybrid protoplasts, which can be further grown to form a new plant. These hybrids are called somatic hybrids while the process is called somatic hybridisation.

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