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The technique of obtaining large number of plantlets by tissue culture method is called:

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Organ culture
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Micro propagation
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Macro propagation
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Plantlet culture
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Solution

The correct option is B Micro propagation
The technique of generating plants from callus using meristematic cells in explants is called micro propagation because a small or micro piece of (meristematic) tissue is used to propagate, i.e., produce a large number of plants.

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