Which of the following step is the backbone of plant breeding programme?

Cross hybridization

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Germplasm collection

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Selection of superior hybrids

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Selection of parents

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Solution

The correct option is B Germplasm collection
Germplasm are living genetic resources such as seed or tissue that are maintained for this purpose of animal and plant breeding. It is important for the maintenance of biological diversity and food security.

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