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Assertion: Pureline selection is a modern day technique of plant selection.
Reason: Pureline selection involves obtaining good characters in homozygous state.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion.

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true, but the Reason is false

D

Assertion is false, but the Reason is true

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B
Pureline selection involves obtaining good characters in homogygous state. Pureline selection or single plant selection is a modern day technique of plants selection. PV-18 wheat variety was obtained through pureline selection.
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