Plant Breeding

NEET Botany · Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production · 4 questions, latest first

Not in the current NCERT book — NEET's syllabus (NMC) still lists it.

• A collection of plants and seeds having diverse alleles of all the genes of a crop is called:2011Prelims · Q111
• 'Himgiri' developed by hybridisation and selection for disease resistance against rust pathogens is a variety of:2011Prelims · Q144
• Breeding of crops with high levels of minerals, vitamins and proteins is called:2010Prelims · Q192
• Bacterial leaf blight of rice is caused by a species of:2008Prelims · Q181