dual culture

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Food Biotechnology

A culture made of a plant tissue and one organism (such as a nematode) or an obligate parasite/micro-organism (such as a fungus). Dual culture techniques are used for a variety of purposes, including assessing host-parasite interactions and the production of axenic culture s.

UN Food and Agriculture Organization — Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture