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in the area of plant breeding it is important not only to preerve all its wild relatives ,Explain with a suitable example .

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Such practice is required to select the all important traits for breeding new crop varieties. It is known as germplasm collection. In sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum), disease resistant chatacter of wild species (Saccharum spontaeum) has been used.
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