A collection of all the alleles of all the genes of a crop plant is called

Options

A. germplasam collection
B. protoplasm collection
C. herbarium
D. somaclonal collection

Answer

A

Explanation

Germplasm collection is the entire collection of plants/seeds having all the diverse alleles for all genes in a given crop . The given defination does not fit in other options because protoplasm collection deals mainly with collection of protoplast i.e., plant cell with out cell wall.
A herbarium is a museum of preserved plants that are used for botanical research, mainly in identification and classification of plants.
Somaclonal collection involes plants produced form a single cell which are genetically variable their parents.