How can healthy potato be obtained from a desired potato variety which is viral infected ? Explain.

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Tissue culture is the way by which we can?obtain?a healthy potato plants?from a desired potato variety which is viral infected.

The apical and axillary meristems of the infected plant is virus free. Hence, they can be removed and grown in vitro to obtain healthy potato plants. This is one of the applications of tissue culture.

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