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This article throws light upon the five techniques used in conventional breeding programme. The five techniques are: (1) Embryo Culture (2) Ovary and Ovule Culture (3) Nucellus Culture (4) Control of Fertilization and (5) Endosperm Culture. Technique # i. Embryo Culture: Inter-specific crosses may fail because of several reasons, but when the development of embryo is arrested owing to the [...]

This article throws light upon the top three cutting-edge techniques used in molecular biology. The top three cutting-edge techniques are: (1) Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (FISH) (2) Blotting Techniques and (3) Polymerase Chain Reaction. Technique # 1. Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (FISH): FISH (Fluorescent in situ hybridization) is a cytogenetic technique which can be used to detect and localize the [...]