... parent plant. Sterile agar jelly with plant hormones and lots of nutrients is needed. This makes tissue culture more expensive and difficult to do than taking cuttings. However you get an exact replica of the plant that has been cloned. This means that there will be more of the beautiful plants from the particular plant type and less weak ones. The disadvantages of this is that if one of the plants get a disease then they all will because they are all exactly the same plants. Tissue culture is much more expensive and harder to do than by taking cuttings. This is good because not as many people will do it because they either don't have enough money or the knowledge of how to do it. The disadvantage of knowing how to do this is that plants will never evolve with time so eventually they will die out because of ...

See this essay or coursework document in full right now