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Write the importance of cryopreservation in conservation of biodiversity.

Cryopreservation is an important technology with which biodiversity is preserved for future use in times of adversities. In it the substance (a seed or a cell or any other reproducible part) is cooled upto -196 degree Celsius and is preserved in frozen state only.


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