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Old 05-11-2009, 06:19 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: what exactly is tissue culture?

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Originally Posted by ronaldmcblunder View Post
no matter if we are talking about plant or animal tissue culture.. .tissue culture is basically propagating an organism from the original organism using cells...the cells are fed using a growth medium.

the main purpose of plant tissue culture is to produce disease free plants and produce lots of plants with little material.

it seems to be expensive and time consuming..you will have to worry about contamination.you you will probably need to keep your work environment as sterile as a hospital.


i dont believe you can just jump into it you have to read about it and then you may be able to get yout feet wet.. the experts will tell you all about it.
It's not as expensive or complicated as one might think. There have been several discussions on this forum . Use the search and read the older threads.
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