Question

    Which one of the following breeding approaches can be used for transfer of desirable successive gene in otherwise good variety?

    A Backcross method Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Pedigree method Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Bulk method Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Single seed descent method Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    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).

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