Haploid plants can be obtained by culturing:
Correct answer: A. Pollen grain
- A. Pollen grain
- B. Root tips
- C. Young leaves
- D. Endosperm
Explanation
Anther culture is done for production of haploids because anthers contain hapicid microspores (pollen grains) which can be used to generate new plants.
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