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Cytoplasmic male sterility is inherited

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Maternally
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Paternally
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Both A and B
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Bacteriophage multiplication
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Solution

The correct option is A Maternally
Cytoplasmic male sterility is total or partial male sterility in plants as the result of specific nuclear and mitochondrial interactions. Male sterility is the failure of plants to produce functional anthers, pollen, or male gametes. It is inherited maternally.

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