Enlist some factors for which variety improvement is done in plants.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 27th Apr, 2016, 07:00: AM
Expert Answer:
Following are the factors for which variety improvement is done in plants:
i. Higher yield
ii. Improved quality
iii. Photo-sensitivity and thermo-sensitivity
iv. Diseases resistance
v. Pest resistance
vi. Desirable agronomic characters
Answered by | 27th Apr, 2016, 09:00: AM
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