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A live banana tissue culture plant refers to a banana plant that is produced through tissue culture techniques. Tissue culture is a plant propagation method involving growing plant cells or tissues in a laboratory under sterile conditions. It is commonly used to produce many genetically identical plants, known as clones.

In the case of a live banana tissue culture plant, the process begins with collecting a small piece of tissue, such as a leaf or shoot, from a healthy and disease-free banana plant. This tissue is then sterilized to eliminate any contaminants.

The sterilized tissue is placed in a nutrient-rich culture medium containing various growth hormones and nutrients necessary for the plant's development. Under controlled conditions, the tissue divides and multiplies, forming small plantlets or shoots.

Once the plantlets reach a certain size, they are carefully transferred to a separate container or vessel filled with a suitable rooting medium. Here, they develop roots and acclimate to the new environment.

After some time, when the plants have established strong root systems and healthy foliage, they are considered ready for transplantation to their final growing location. At this stage, the tissue-cultured banana plants are usually about 6-8 inches tall and can be potted or planted in the ground.

It's important to note that tissue culture plants are often disease-free and have uniform characteristics, which can be advantageous for commercial banana production. Additionally, tissue culture allows for the rapid multiplication of plants, enabling farmers to obtain many healthy and consistent banana plants in a relatively short period.

When purchasing a live banana tissue culture plant, the "2pc" in your request likely indicates that you will receive two individual plants. These plants can be grown further to establish a banana plantation or used for personal cultivation, allowing you to enjoy fresh bananas in your garden or farm.