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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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Germplasm collection

B

Selection of superior recombinants

C

Cross hybridisation among the selected parents

D

Evalution and selection of parents

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In plant breeding programmes, the entrie collection of plants/seeds having all the diverse alleles of all genes in a given crop is called germplasm collection.
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