Sunday, 20 March 2016

The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Cloning

Advantages

Disadvantages

All new plants are genetically identical – they will all  have the desired Characteristics

If a clone susceptible to disease or changes in environment, then all the clones will be susceptible.

Organisms that are difficult or slow to breed normally can be reproduced quickly. Some plant Varieties do not produce seeds, others have seeds that are dormant for long periods.

It will lead to less variation, and less opportunity to create new varieties in the future.

 

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