Question

Define biofortification and somaclones, somatic hybrides, and somatic hybridization

Answer 1

Biofortification is breeding of crops with higher levels of minerals, proteins, vitamins and healthier fats.

Somaclones are genetically identical plants developed from any part of a plant by tissue culture.

Somatic hybrids is produced when a hybrid is produced by fusion of somatic cells of two varieties or species.

Somatic hybridisation is the procedure of producing somatic hybrids.