main steps in breeding a new genetic variety🍷🐱‍🏍 Flashcards

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agriculture employs in india

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33% gdp and 62% population

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traditional farming

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yield only limited biomass

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methods that can +se only to a limited extent

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better management practices and +se in acreage

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tech that can |^se yields to a v large extent

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plant breeding

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the char. that breeders have tried to incorporate

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}^se crop yield n improved quality
}^se tolerance to envirnmental stresses
resistance to pathogens to insect pest
}^se tolerance to pathogens

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main steps in breeding new vaiety

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1.collection of variety-
genetic variety is the root of any breeding programme

the entire collection containing all diverse alleles for all the genes in a cop c/as germplasm colection

                         2.evaluation of parents- the selected parents are multiplied and used in process of hybridisation, purelines are created whenevar  paossible and desirable

            3.cross hybrisn among selected parents- a very time consuming n tedious process, usually only one in a few 100 to 1000 crosses show desirable comb.

          4. selection n testing pf sup. recombinants - this process is crucial to the success of breeding obj. n requires carefull scientific evaaluation of the progeny  .

5. testing,release and commercialisn of new cultivars-

newly selected lines are evaluates for thr YIELD, OTHER AGRONOMIC TRAITS OF QUALITY, DISEASE RESISTANCE.
evaluation done in research field n performance recorded under ideal fertilizer app, irrigation, other crop management tech.

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mutation breeding-
sonora 64 ,lerma rojo [wheat]

rice -remei and atomita-2

-in mung bean

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sharbati sonora and pusa lerma

45 varieties upto 1992

resistance to ymv and powdery mildew

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