For Disease resistance purpose which of the following breeding method is conducted?
A. Bulk method
B. Backcross breeding
C. Transgenic breeding
D. Both B and C
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
For disease resistance purposes, Backcross breeding and Transgenic breeding both breeding methods is conducted.Backcross breeding enables breeders to transfer a desired trait such as a transgene from one variety (donor parent, DP) into the favored genetic background of another (recurrent parent, RP).
Genetic improvement of crop plants, domestic animals and useful micro-organisms, through genetic engineering, about their economic use for mankind is referred to as transgenic breeding.

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