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Shankar wants to grow disease resistant variety of a plant in an area. Which of the following method will help him to do so ?

A

self pollination

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cross pollination

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C

vegetative propagation

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artificial selection

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Solution

The correct option is D
artificial selection

Artificial selection would help Shankar to grow disease resistant plants by selecting the desired parental types and pollinating them manually.

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