Questions
Pomato is a
a
autotetraploid.
b
developed by anther culture of potato.
c
somatic hybrid developed by protoplast fusion of potato and tomato.
d
biofortified variety of potato.
detailed solution
Correct option is C
When a protoplast of tomato is fused with that of potato, and then they are grown – to form new hybrid plants combining tomato and potato characteristics. This has been achieved – resulting in formation of pomato; unfortunately this plant did not have all the desired combination of characteristics for its commercial utilisation.Talk to our academic expert!
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