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Transferring and combination of desirable characteristic features into plants and then multiplying them are involved in

A

eugenics

B

plant breeding

C

genetic engineering

D

crop improvement.

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D
Transferring and combining desirable characteristic features into plants and then multiplying them is called crop improvement. It can be done either by plant breeding (crossing plants with desired characters) or genetic engineering (recombining genes of desired characters).
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