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10. What is the major advantage of producing plants by micropropagation?

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Micropropagation refers to producing several plants simultaneously through tissue culture. This process is advantageous for the following reasons:

1. It helps in propagating a large number of plants in a shorter period.

2. New plants produced are identical to the parent plant within a short period. 

3. Micropropagation results in the production of healthier and disease-resistant plants.

4. This is particularly beneficial for commercial agriculture and horticulture.

 

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