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A tissue, of a tobacco plant, infected with Tobacco Mosaic Virus(TMV) was used to obtain a new plant. Identify the technique used and reason out...

A tissue, of a tobacco plant, infected with Tobacco Mosaic Virus(TMV) was used to obtain a new plant. Identify the technique used and reason out the possibility of obtaining a new healthy plant.

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Samuel
TMV free plant can be obtained from meristematic tissue by using tissue culture technique. It is technique that is widely used to raise new plants from a small piece of tissue taken from a plant. This is done in a culture medium using nutrients and hormone
otienosam answered the question on April 5, 2020 at 13:40

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