Define the following terms: $Blue \ Revolution$ and $Somaclones$.

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(N/A) $Blue \ Revolution$: Through aquaculture and pisciculture,we have been able to increase the production of aquatic plants and animals,both fresh-water and marine. This has led to the development and flourishing of the fishery industry,and it has brought a lot of income to the farmers in particular and the country in general.
$Somaclones$: The method of producing thousands of plants through tissue culture is called $micropropagation$. Each of these plants is genetically identical to the original plant from which they were grown; these are known as $somaclones$. This capacity to generate a whole plant from any cell or $explant$ is called $totipotency$.

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