Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 383
Question: A man made allopolyploid cereal crop is [EAMCET 1995; Pb. PMT 2000, 04; BHU 2000; AIIMS 2004]
Options:
A) Hordeum vulgare
B) Raphano brassica
C) Triticale
D) Zea mays
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Allopolyploid means a mixture of two different genetic forms.
Intergeneric hybridization of cereal crops i.e.
Secale cereale and Triticum is formed by man called Triticale.