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Improved rice variety IR-8 has been intr...

Improved rice variety IR-8 has been introduced in India from:

A

Taiwan

B

Japan

C

Philippine

D

Bangladesh

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  2. Inbreeding is possible between two members of :

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  3. Improved rice variety IR-8 has been introduced in India from:

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  9. Simplest form of selction in cross-pollinated is :

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  10. In maize , hybrid vigor is exloited by :

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  11. Removal of stamens flower before the anthers mature ?

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  13. Study of floral characters and timing of processes involved in fertili...

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  14. Process of crossing between genetically dissimliar organisms.

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  15. is the odlest palnt breeding method practised for crop improvement.

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  16. Vegetatively propagted plant are selected by method.

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  17. Pure line selection is used in pollined crop.

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  18. Triticale is a hybrid betweeen wheat and .

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  19. Artificially induced are useful in hybridization programme.

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  20. is a hybrid between radish and cabbage.

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