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Pusa lerma is a variety of?


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Mutation breeding:

  1. Exposing seeds to chemicals, radiation, or enzymes to produce mutants with desired qualities to be bred with other cultivars is known as mutation breeding.
  2. It is also known as "variation breeding."

Pusa lerma:

  1. It is an improved variation of wheat.
  2. This wheat variety was created using different varieties of wheat using the method of mutation breeding.
  3. New varieties of crops need to be developed to meet the population's growing demand.

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