artificial act of vegetative propagation. How the banana has got away without pollination for so many thousands of years owes much to the hand of man. Although wild bananas do pollinate their ...

Apomixis is a form of asexual reproduction that allows hybrid rice to propagate by seeds. Recently, a collaborative research team led by Professor Li Jiayang from the Institute of Genetics and ...

Plants that are produced by artificial propagation are genetically identical to each other and to the parent. A group like this is called a clone. Advantages for the plant of carrying out asexual ...