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What is the alternative method mentioned for obtaining distant hybrids with useful agronomic traits?
What is the alternative method mentioned for obtaining distant hybrids with useful agronomic traits?
- Somatic cell hybridisation (correct)
- Traditional cross-breeding
- Genetic modification
- Chemical mutagenesis
What is the term used for the hybrids obtained through somatic cell hybridisation?
What is the term used for the hybrids obtained through somatic cell hybridisation?
- Parasexual hybrids
- Somatic hybrids (correct)
- Genetic hybrids
- Mutant hybrids
Who developed the first inter-genetic somatic hybrids between Solanum tuberosum and Lycopersicon esculentum?
Who developed the first inter-genetic somatic hybrids between Solanum tuberosum and Lycopersicon esculentum?
- Darwin and his associates
- Mendel and his team
- Carlson and his associates
- Melchers and his team (correct)
In which year was the first inter-specific somatic hybrid produced between Nicotiana glauca and N. langsdorffii?
In which year was the first inter-specific somatic hybrid produced between Nicotiana glauca and N. langsdorffii?
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What is it possible to produce through protoplast fusion?
What is it possible to produce through protoplast fusion?
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