Match the items in Column I with those in Column II
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Question 5
5.
Given below are a few statements regarding somatic hybridization.
Choose the correct statements.
i) protoplasts of different cells of the same plant are fused
ii) protoplasts from cells of different species can be fused
iii) treatment of cells with cellulase and pectinase is mandatory
iv) the hybrid protoplast contains characters of only one parental protoplast.
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Question 6
6.
Inbreeding depression is characterized reduced fertility and _______________
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Question 7
7.
Give one suggestion to overcome the problem of inbreeding depression.
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Question 8
8.
The technique of obtaining a large number of plantlets by tissue culture method is known as
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Question 9
9.
The scientific process by which crop plants are enriched with certain desirable nutrients is called:
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Question 10
10.
In 2000, Maize was biofortified for lysine and _____________
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Question 11
11.
Wheat variety, known as _______________ having a high protein content, has been used as a donor for improving cultivated wheat.
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Question 12
12.
The variety of Brassica which resistant to aphids
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Question 13
13.
Mention animal breeding method in whcih newly produced hybrid may be subjected to some form of inbreeding and selection to develop new stable breeds that may be superior to the existing breeds.
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Question 14
14.
The smooth leaved and nectar-less cotton varieties give resistance to______________
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Question 15
15.
The north India variety of sugar cane which had poor sugar content and yield is ______________