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Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
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Why is it easier to culture meristems compared to permanent tissues?

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It is easier to culture meristems compared to permanent tissues because meristem have the ability to divide and differentiate into a new plant whereas the permanent tissue have lost their abilty to divide and thus they do not give rise to new plants . The permanent tissues have to be de-differentiated before being used for tissue culture.

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