Explant required for virus free culture is

root

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

shoot tip

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

leaf

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

leaf and root

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B
shoot tip

The shoot tip culture is the most used method to produce virus free plants. It is based on the assumption that pathogen concentration is not uniform throughout the infected plant. Cells uninvaded by pathogens are often found in the apical meristem of a rapidly elongating stem.

Suggest Corrections