In this article we will discuss about how to select cross and self pollinated crops. How to Select Cross Pollinated Crops?: Cross pollinated crops are highly heterozygous due to free intermating of plants. Such crops are called random mating populations due to equal opportunity of mating in each individual. Random mating population is also called […]
How to Select Pollinated Crops | Botany
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Hybridization: Definition and Types | Plant Breeding
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Hybridization 2. Types of Hybridization 3. Cornerstones 4. Synthetic/Composite Varieties. Introduction to Hybridization: The mating or crossing of two plants or lines of dissimilar genotype is known as hybridization. In plants, crossing is done by placing pollen grains from one genotype i.e., male parent, on […]
Classification of Polypoidy | Plant Breeding
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In this article we will discuss about the classification of polypoidy. Individual carrying chromosome numbers other than the diploid (2x & not 2n) number are known as heteroploids and such situation is known as heteroploidy. x = basic chromosome no. or genomic number n = Somatic chromosome no. of the species whether diploid or polypoid. […]