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A nursery manager wants to multiply a large number of genetically identical, disease-free banana plantlets in a short period of time for a commercial plantation project, using a small piece of meristematic tissue placed in a sterile nutrient medium under controlled laboratory conditions, rather than relying on traditional sucker-based propagation, which is slower and carries a higher risk of transmitting soil-borne diseases. Which propagation technique is the manager most likely using?
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