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A breeder wishes to incorporate desirable characters into the crop plants.Prepare a list of charaters he will incorporate.

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Some disadvantages of green revolution:
(i)This promotes monoculture of certain desired plant varieties.
(ii)Use of fertilizers /pesticides in exess alters the chemical cannot afford the cost.
(iv)Environmental conditions.
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