Resistance breeding is done by
A. Hybridization
B. Back crossing
C. Mass selection
D. Pedigree selection
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Resistance breeding is done by Back crossing.Resistance breeding is an important strategy for reducing crop losses caused by disease.
Backcrossing is a crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent, to achieve offspring with a genetic identity closer to that of the parent. It is used in horticulture, animal breeding and production of gene knockout organisms.
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