Question

Importing better varieties and plants from outside and acclimatizing them to local environment is known as________

• A. Selection
• B. Cloning
• C. Introduction
• D. Heterosis

Answer 1

The correct option is C Introduction

• Plant breeding techniques are on a rise these days to improve the variety of crops and also their yield. There are different steps in plant breeding. They include:

1. Domestication

2. Germ Plasm Collection

3. Plant introduction

4. Hybridization.

5. Heterosis and Inbreeding

6. Synthetic varieties

7. Mutation Breeding

• Plant introduction is the process of introducing new plants in a particular area. So, option C "Introduction" is the correct answer.