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Name the methods of plant breeding to develop high yielding varieties or crop improvement.

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Methods of plant breeding to develop high yielding varieties are given below :
(i)Introduction of new varieties of plants
(ii)Selection.
(iii)Polyploidy breeding
(iv)Mutation breeding.
(v)Hybridization.
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