Applications of Plant Tissue Culture in Forestry

The following points highlight the five applications of plant tissue culture in forestry. They are: (1) Micro Propagation (2) Apical Meristem Culture (3) Embryo Culture (4) Endosperm Culture and (5) Haploid Plants. Application # 1. Micro Propagation: Efficient methods for micro-propagation has been used for many trees (Fig 15.1). So far much success has been achieved in micro-propagating some tree [...]