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Select the option showing the correct sequential steps to produce a new genetic variety of a crop

 

Option: 1

Selection of parents \rightarrow Hybridization of selected parents \rightarrow Germplasm collection \rightarrow Selection of superior recombinants \rightarrow Testing and release of new varieties

 


Option: 2

Germplasm collection \rightarrow Selection of parents \rightarrow Hybridization of selected parents \rightarrow Selection of superior recombinants \rightarrow Testing and release of new varieties


Option: 3

Selection of superior recombinants \rightarrow Germplasm collection \rightarrow Hybridization of selected parents \rightarrow Selection of parents \rightarrow Testing and release of new varieties


Option: 4

Germplasm collection \rightarrow Selection of parents \rightarrow Hybridization of selected parents \rightarrow Testing and release of new varieties \rightarrow Selection of superior recombinants


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main steps in plant breeding -

Evaluation and selection of parents

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The germplasm is evaluated so as to identify plants with desirable combination of characters. The selected plants are multiplied and used in the process of hybridisation. Purelines are created wherever desirable and possible

 

 

 

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