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Vidya got a plant which was affected with a viral disease. Her objective is to raise a disease free plant from this infected plant through tissue culture.
(a) Which part of the plant should be selected as the expalnt?
(b) State the reason for the selection of this part as the explant.

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: **(a) Which part of the plant should be selected as the explant?** The part of the plant that should be selected as the explant is the **apical meristem**. **(b) State the reason for the selection of this part as the explant.** ...
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