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If you have to produce a new plant with characters of two separate parents which are unrelated (like potato and tomato)
a. which breeding method do you undertake?
b. Explain the process.

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a. Somatic hybridisation
b. First isolate single cells from both the parents. After digesting the cell wall of both the cells, the naked protoplasts are made to fuse with the help of some physical and chemical factors. The resultant cell is grown in culture medium to produce plantlets.
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