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The method of developing varieties from a single clone is called mass selection.

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True
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False
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The correct option is B False
Mass selection is a simplest , common and oldest method of crop improvement, in which large number of plants of similar phenotype are selected . This method is practiced in mostly in cross – pollinated crops and plants are selected on the basis of their phenotype of appearance.
So the given statement is false.

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