
Embryo rescue is one of the earliest and successful forms of in-vitro culture techniques that is used to assist in the development of plant embryos that might not survive to become viable plants. Embryo rescue plays an important role in modern plant breeding, allowing the development of many interspecific and intergeneric food and ornamental plant...
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When cross-pollination occurs between genetically widely different plants, the resulting embryo may be aborted because of parental mutual incompatibility. Such embryos may be excised and grown on a congenial medium such as nutrient agar. This process is called embryo rescue.
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