Two million disease-resistant potato tubers produced, using tissue culture technology

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Oct-02 Fri 08:51

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Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) Chairman Dr Muhammad Azeem Khan recently made a statement saying that in Pakistan, tissue culture technology is now starting to be used widely for large-scale plant multiplication, giving a science-based solution for plant propagation, disease elimination and…

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