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Somaclones are obtained by...

Somaclones are obtained by

A

plant breeding

B

irradiation

C

genetic engineering

D

tissue culture

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D

Somaclones are obtained by tissue culture.The plant regenerated form cell and tissue cultures shows heritable variation for both qualitative and quantitative traits .Plant, breeding is the branch of biology which is concerned with developing varieties superior to existing ones .
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