Question

Which of the following shows the correct sequence of steps involved in breeding a new genetic variety of a crop
(I) Selection and testing of superior recomnbinants (ii) Gerplasm collection (iii) Cross hybridisation among the selected parents (iv) Evaluation and selection (v) Testing, relases and commericalisation of new cultivars
A. b,d ,c,a and e
B. a,b,d,c and e
C. c,d,a,b and e
D. b,c,a,d and e

Answer 1

Correct Answer - A
The correct sequence of steps involved in breeding a new genetic variety of a crop are
(b) Germplams collection
(d) Evaluation and selection
(c) Cross hybridisation among the selected parents
(a) Selection and testing of superior recombinants
(e). Testing, release and commercialisation of new cultivars.