Question

    What is the purpose of callus initiation in plant tissue culture?

    A To induce dedifferentiation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To initiate cell suspension culture Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To form an amorphous mass of parenchyma cells Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To extract secondary metabolites Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

      Callus initiation involves the formation of an amorphous mass of loosely arranged parenchyma cells arising from the proliferating cells of the parent tissue.

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