The most convenient way to maintain plant germplasm is

Tissue culture

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Solution

The correct option is B Tissue culture
The most convenient way to maintain plant germplasm is tissue culture which is a invitro method. It has several adavantages over in-situ (national parks/gene sanctuaries) or ex-situ ( seeds or from in vitro cultures (plant cells, tissues or organs). The advantages include storage of germplasm free from pathogens, requires less space, can be protected against natural hazards.
So the correct answer is 'Tissue culture'.

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