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Homozygous pure lines in cattle can be obtained by

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Important Questions on Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production

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The green revolution was dependent to a large extent on plant breeding techniques for the development of high yielding and disease-resistant varieties of 
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Arrange the steps to be followed in breeding techniques

(A) Creating the plants as pure lines

(B) Progeny of the hybrids to be tested for the homozygosity for generations

(C) Evaluation by growing in research field, farmer field and then for three growing seasons in several locations

(D) Evaluation with best available local crop cultivars

(E) Pollen grain of desirable male plant to be collected and placed on the stigma of the selected female plant

(F) Effective exploitation of natural genes available in the population

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Match the column-I with column-II.
 
  Column-I   Column-II
A Wheat I Pusa Shubhra
B Cauliflower II Pusa Gaurav
C Brassica III Pusa Komal
D Chilli IV Sonalika
    V Pusa Sadabahar
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The entire collection of plants/seeds having all the diverse alleles for all the genes in a given crop is called germplasm collection. Germplasm collection of a crop will include
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Reduction in fertility due to continued inbreeding is called inbreeding depression and is overcome by mating the animals with