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ZoologyStrategies for Enhancement in Food ProductionPlant BreedingEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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The entire collection (of plants/seeds) having all the diverse alleles for all genes in a given crop is called

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Collection and preservation of all the different wild varieties, species, and relatives of the cultivated species (followed by their evaluation for their characteristics) is a pre-requisite for the effective exploitation of natural genes available in the populations. The entire collection (of plants/seeds) having all the diverse alleles for all genes in a given crop is called germplasm collection.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Strategies for Enhancement in Food ProductionSubtopic:Plant Breeding
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