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Which of the following is an example of mutation breeding ?A. Pusa Swarnim, resistant to white rustB. Mung bean, resistant to yellow mosaic virusC. Pusa Sadabahar, resistant to chilli mosaic virusD. Pusa Gaurav, resistant to aphids |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B The process of mutation breeding involves inducing mutations artificially through use of chemicals or radiations (like gamma radiations) and selecting plants that have the desirable character as a source in breeding. In mung bean, resistance to yellow mosaic virus and powdery mildew were induced by mutations. |
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