Which of the following is an example of mutation breeding ?
Pusa Swarnim, resistant to white rust
Mung bean , resistant to yellow mosaic virus
Pusa Sadabahar , resistant to chilli mosaic virus
Pusa Gaurav , resistant to aphids
As we learnt ,
mutation breeding -
It is possible to induce mutations artificially through use of chemicals or radiations (like gamma radiations), and selecting and using the plants that have the desirable character as a source in breeding – this process is called mutation breeding
- wherein
In mung bean, resistance to yellow mosaic virus and powdery mildew were induced by mutations