Use app×
Ask a Question
Join Bloom Tuition
One on One Online Tuition
JEE MAIN 2025 Foundation Course
NEET 2025 Foundation Course
CLASS 12 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 10 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 9 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 8 FOUNDATION COURSE

Differentiate between somaclones and gametoclones. Who proposed the term somaclones?

← Prev Question Next Question →
0 votes
4.5k views
in Biology by (53.4k points)

Differentiate between somaclones and gametoclones. Who proposed the term somaclones?

Play Quiz Game >

1 Answer

0 votes
by (53.3k points)
selected by
 
Best answer

While somaclones are plant variants obtained from tissue cultures of somatic tissues, gametoclones are plant variants with gametophytic origin obtained from tissue such as pollen or egg cell. 

Larkin and Scowcroft (1981) proposed the term 'somaclones' 

← Prev Question Next Question →

Find MCQs & Mock Test

  1. JEE Main 2025 Test Series
  2. NEET Test Series
  3. Class 12 Chapterwise MCQ Test
  4. Class 11 Chapterwise Practice Test
  5. Class 10 Chapterwise MCQ Test
  6. Class 9 Chapterwise MCQ Test
  7. Class 8 Chapterwise MCQ Test
  8. Class 7 Chapterwise MCQ Test

Related questions

0 votes
1 answer
Somaclones are prepared by
asked Apr 19, 2022 in Biology by aryam (122k points)
0 votes
1 answer
Somaclones are obtained by : -
asked Jan 10, 2020 in Biology by NityaKakade (25.3k points)

Welcome to Sarthaks eConnect: A unique platform where students can interact with teachers/experts/students to get solutions to their queries. Students (upto class 10+2) preparing for All Government Exams, CBSE Board Exam, ICSE Board Exam, State Board Exam, JEE (Mains+Advance) and NEET can ask questions from any subject and get quick answers by subject teachers/ experts/mentors/students.

Categories

User Contribution to Sarthaks eConnect
Managed by Sarthaks Digitizing India
...