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Which plant growth regulator is commonly used in tissue culture for promoting cell division and callus formation?
Which plant growth regulator is commonly used in tissue culture for promoting cell division and callus formation?
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Cytokinins = cell division & callus initiation in plant tissue culture.
Updated On: May 22, 2025
- Gibberellins
- Abscisic acid
- Cytokinins
- Ethylene
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Cytokinins are essential in plant tissue culture as they promote cell division and initiate callus formation. They also work in conjunction with auxins to regulate organogenesis.
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