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By which of the following methods, new and better varieties of plants can be formed?

A

Selection

B

Grafting

C

Hybridisation

D

Hybridisation followed by selection

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D
Improved variety is superior to the other examing varieties of the same crop in respect of one or more character. It can be formed by hybridisation followed by selection.
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