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Please answer the following questions:

1 The part of the plant used to start tissue culture is called the ……………………..

2 The MS tissue culture medium is named after ……………… and ……………

3 A mass of undifferentiated cells, such as meristematic cells, is called ………….

4 What is clonal propagation?

5 What is apomixis?

6 Distinguish between apospory and displospory as mechanisms of apomixis.

7 Species that reproduce exclusively (or nearly so) by apomixis are described as …………………………..

8 Give a specific advantage of clonal propagation.