History of Quantitative Genetics
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Which plant genome was completely sequenced in the year 2002?

  • Maize genome
  • Wheat genome
  • Barley genome
  • Rice genome (correct)
  • When did the exciting times for plant breeders with the developments in bioinformatics and genomics start?

  • 1800s
  • 2010s
  • 2000s (correct)
  • 1900s
  • Which of the following was NOT part of the evolution of plant breeding according to Xu (2010)?

  • Tissue culture
  • Mendelian genetics
  • Genetic engineering (correct)
  • Hybridization
  • What type of genetics emerged in the 1900s as part of the evolution of plant breeding?

    <p>Quantitative genetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the era of genomics-assisted breeding start according to the text?

    <p>2000 and beyond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the average yield per hectare of rice in the Philippines at present, based on the information provided?

    <p>4 tons/ha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scientist discussed the enhancement of compositional traits in crop varieties?

    <p>Hallauer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Golden Rice' is an example of enhancing which nutritional value in crops?

    <p>'Pro-vitamin A'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Golden Rice' is a result of which technology mentioned in the text?

    <p>'Gene editing'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technology was used to reduce the expression of compounds associated with fruit deterioration in papaya?

    <p>Genetic engineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

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