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Micropropagation involves...

Micropropagation involves

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vegetative multiplication of plants by using microoganisms

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vegetative multiplication of plants by using small explants

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vegetative multiplication of plants by using microspores

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non-vegetative multiplication of plants by using microspores and megaspores.

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Micropropagation is the tissue culture technique used for rapid vegetative multiplication of ornamental plants and fruit trees by using small sized explants. Because of minute size of the propagules in the culture, the propagation technique is named as micropropagation.
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