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A broad term that applies to the technique of growing [[In vitro|in vitro]] [[cell|cells]] and plant tissues in nutrient environment of defined composition, under controlled conditions of light and temperature. Plant cells are totipotent, therefore, each cell of a plant contains the entire genetic information and physiological apparatus for regenerating a [[whole plant]] and functional. Therefore this technique has been used since the middle of this century, to produce plants that will [[spread]], cleaning clonal [[Conservation|Conservation]] [[Exchange|germplasm exchange]] etc..<ref>Glossary of Genetic Resources. [[Embrapa Genetic Resources and Biotechnology]]. Available at: <http://www.cenargen.embrapa.br/recgen/glossario/glossario.html>. Accessed: February 2011.
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==See also==
* [[Culture]]

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