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What are the objectives of plant breeding?

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• To increase yield, vigour and fertility of the crop.
• To increase tolerance to environmental condition, salinity, temperature and drought.
• To prevent the premature falling of buds and fruits, etc.
• To improve synchronous maturity.
• To develop resistance to pathogens and pests.
• To develop photosensitive and thermos-sensitive varieties’
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  • Objective of plant bredding is :

    A
    to increase yield
    B
    to decrease tolerance to disease
    C
    to increase sensitivity to salinity
    D
    to prevent synchronous maturity.

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