DENDROLOGY

TREE PROPAGATION AND PLANTING

PLANTING TECHNIQUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements are the applications of suspension culture? I. The production of mutants. II. The production of artificial seeds. III. The production of genetic modified products. IV. The production of secondary metabolites.
A
I and II
B
I and III
C
I, II and III
D
All of the above.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Although there are many studies reporting the production of secondary metabolites using callus cultures and differentiated tissues [3, 14, 23], in most cases, undifferentiated cells are the preferred culture system [13].

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following culture is used for the production of primary and secondary metabolites? Explanation: Cell suspension culture is a suspension of a single cell and few clumps of cells.

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