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Give significance of vegetative propagation.

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(i) It is the only method of multiplication in seedless plants e.g., Banana, Sugarcane, Seedless grapes, etc.
(ii) It is rapid mode of multiplication.
(iii) The plant can be retained and multiplied indefinitely without any variation or change.
(iv) Vegetative propagation by micropropagation (Meristem Culture) has been used for the . production of disease free plants.
(v) Good qualities of plants can be presented for a long time.
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  2. Write four points regarding the importance of vegetative propagation.

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  12. How eggs of oviparous animals are protected?'

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