What is advantage of plant tissue culture

  1. RAPID MULTIPLICATION : Tissue culture is a technique of rapid multiplication of plants raising thousands of plants from a small piece of a parent
  2. DISEASE FREE PLANT : Shoot tips are generally free from disease . Plants raised from shoot tip culture are , therefore , free from disease.
  3. STERILE HYBRIDS : Plants can br grown from sterile hybrids
  4. EMBRYO RESCUE : An embryo which normally dies can be made to form new plants.
  5. PROTOPLAST FUSION : Somatic hybrids can be produced b/w any two organisms through tissue culture technique.
  6. CONTINUOUS PROPOGATION: Propogation through tissue culture can be carried out throughout the year

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