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In plant breeding,superior recombinant are____for several generations till reach a state of homozygosity so that the charecters will____in the progeny.

A

Cross polinated,not segregate

B

Self polinated,not segregate

C

Self-polinated,segregate

D

Cross-polinated,segregate

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