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In plant breeding programme, the entire collection (of plants/seed) having all the diverse alleles for all genes in a given crop is called

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selection of superior recombinants

B

cross hybridisation among the selected parents

C

evalution and selection of parents

D

germplasm collection

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It is called germaplasm collection. Selection of superior recombinants ments slectionn fof the best lalt fom the whole lot by visul examinntion and collecting their seeds for growing in filed. Cropss hybridsistion is the method of combining the chracter of different plants togehter .The selection and evalution are the main steps of hybridisation.
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