Development of distorted swollen leaves which become inverted translucent and eventually necrotic is known as_________________?
Correct answer: D. Vitrification
- A. Bacterial contamination
- B. Mosaicism
- C. Death of plant
- D. Vitrification
Explanation
Vitrification, also called hyperhydricity, produces water-soaked, translucent, swollen and distorted tissues in plant cultures, which may later become necrotic. It is commonly associated with excessive humidity or abnormal conditions in tissue culture.
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