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What is triticale?

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(i) Triticale is the first man made cereal got by crossing. Wheat and Rye.
(ii) It is an allopolyploid.
(iii) Depending on ploidy level, it can be divided into 3 groups.
(iv) It combines the high protein content of wheat with Rye's high content of amino acid lysine which is low in wheat.
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