In wheat, production of foundation seed needs an isolation distance of

A. 4 m

B. 3 m

C. 2 m

D. 7.5 m

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

In wheat, the production of foundation seed needs an isolation distance of 3 m.
Maintain a minimum isolation distance of three meters of seed plot of a variety with other varieties to avoid possible out-crossing and admixture.
Isolation distance is required to separate a wheat seed field from the same variety not conforming to the standard.