The oldest selection method of crop improvement

The oldest selection method of crop improvement
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Mass pedigree selection method of breeding is useful for improvement of — crop a. Self pollinated b. Cross pollinated c. Both a & b d. None of these

Description : Mass pedigree selection method of breeding is useful for improvement of — crop a. Self pollinated b. Cross pollinated c. Both a & b d. None of these

Last Answer : a. Self pollinated

Clonal selection mostly used in the crop

Description : Clonal selection mostly used in the crop

Last Answer : Ans. Ginger

A method of breeding is appropriate for improvement of good variety.

Description : A method of breeding is appropriate for improvement of good variety.

Last Answer : Ans. Back cross method

A method does not provide opportunity to practice selection for superior plant till F5 generations

Description : A method does not provide opportunity to practice selection for superior plant till F5 generations

Last Answer : Ans. Single seed descent method

Most commonly used method for selection from segregation generations of crosses in self pollinated crops

Description : Most commonly used method for selection from segregation generations of crosses in self pollinated crops

Last Answer : Ans. Pedigree method

Seed Treatment with chemical? A. Plant Selection B. Nutrients Management C. Genetic Improvement D. None of these

Description : Seed Treatment with chemical? A. Plant Selection B. Nutrients Management C. Genetic Improvement D. None of these

Last Answer : A. Plant Selection

The oldest known agro forestry practice

Description : The oldest known agro forestry practice

Last Answer : Ans. Shifting cultivation

The oldest form of teaching

Description : The oldest form of teaching

Last Answer : Ans. Method demonstration

Oldest commercially available fertilizer

Description : Oldest commercially available fertilizer

Last Answer : Ans. SSP (16-18%P2O5 )

Oldest N fertilizer, best for top dressing in rice

Description : Oldest N fertilizer, best for top dressing in rice

Last Answer : Ans. Ammonium sulphate (20.6%N and 24%S)

Progeny selection is also known as

Description : Progeny selection is also known as

Last Answer : Ans. Ear to row method of selection

Breeding refers to selection procedure in which the segregating population of self pollinated species is grown without selections

Description : Breeding refers to selection procedure in which the segregating population of self pollinated species is grown without selections

Last Answer : Ans. Bulk

Mass selection is always based on

Description : Mass selection is always based on

Last Answer : Ans. Phenotype

Theory of evolution through natural selection was given by

Description : Theory of evolution through natural selection was given by

Last Answer : Ans. C.Darwin and A.R.Wallace (1858)

Q2. What are the desirable agronomic characteristics for crop improvement? -Science

Description : Q2. What are the desirable agronomic characteristics for crop improvement? -Science

Last Answer : The essential agronomic features required for crop improvement are: Profuse branching along with tallness in any fodder crop Dwarfness in any cereals

Importance of cyanobacteria in agriculture fields for crop improvement. -Biology

Description : Importance of cyanobacteria in agriculture fields for crop improvement. -Biology

Last Answer : answer:

What are the traits under unlimited condition for crop improvement? -Biology

Description : What are the traits under unlimited condition for crop improvement? -Biology

Last Answer : answer:

What are the traits under unlimited condition for crop improvement? -Biology

Description : What are the traits under unlimited condition for crop improvement? -Biology

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The crop grown on degraded land for improvement is called

Description : The crop grown on degraded land for improvement is called

Last Answer : Ans.Conservation crop

How are mutations useful for crop improvement?

Description : How are mutations useful for crop improvement? 

Last Answer : Ans: Mutations bring about genetic variability in crops. Some of them are desirable and such plants are selected and further developed by hybridization. 

The most appropriate and effective type of crop cultivation in forests

Description : The most appropriate and effective type of crop cultivation in forests

Last Answer : Ans. Intercropping

Crop Production + livestock raising is called

Description : Crop Production + livestock raising is called

Last Answer : Ans. Mixed farming

Crop production and dairy enterprise having

Description : Crop production and dairy enterprise having

Last Answer : Ans. Supplementary relationship

Choose best crop enterprises

Description : Choose best crop enterprises

Last Answer : Ans. Principal of opportunity cost

Only tuber crop, which is rich in protein?

Description : Only tuber crop, which is rich in protein?

Last Answer : Ans. Colocasia

A deep rooted crop is

Description : A deep rooted crop is

Last Answer : Ans. Sweet potato

Which crop is commonly known as Single seeded nut?

Description : Which crop is commonly known as Single seeded nut?

Last Answer : Ans. Litchi

The vegetable crop under approval for Bt. technology

Description : The vegetable crop under approval for Bt. technology

Last Answer : Ans. Brinjal

The seed of a crop variety produced by the breeder which is small in quantity is said to be

Description : The seed of a crop variety produced by the breeder which is small in quantity is said to be

Last Answer : Ans. Nucleus seed

Multiline breeding is exploited widely in the crop

Description : Multiline breeding is exploited widely in the crop

Last Answer : Ans. Wheat

Mendal works on the 7 contrasting characters of crop

Description : Mendal works on the 7 contrasting characters of crop

Last Answer : Ans. Garden pea

A situation in which a crop needs more of a given nutrient yet has shown no deficiency symptoms

Description : A situation in which a crop needs more of a given nutrient yet has shown no deficiency symptoms

Last Answer : Ans. Hidden Hunger

Symbiotic N2 fixing bacteria in leguminous crop.

Description : Symbiotic N2 fixing bacteria in leguminous crop.

Last Answer : Ans. Rhizobium

The crop oilcake, which has highest nitrification rate

Description : The crop oilcake, which has highest nitrification rate

Last Answer : Ans. Groundnut

The green manure crop having both stem and root nodulation

Description : The green manure crop having both stem and root nodulation

Last Answer : Ans. Sesbania rostrata

The most widely used green manure crop

Description : The most widely used green manure crop

Last Answer : Ans. Sunhemp (Crotalaria juncea)

The study of soils in relation to crop growth.

Description : The study of soils in relation to crop growth.

Last Answer : Ans. Edaphology

Which green house gas linked with rice crop?

Description : Which green house gas linked with rice crop?

Last Answer : Ans. Methane (CH4 )

The optimum temperature for better crop production is between

Description : The optimum temperature for better crop production is between

Last Answer : Ans. 18 – 24°C

In plant breeding programmes, the entire collection (of plants/seeds) having all the diverse alleles for all genes in a given crop is called (a) evaluation and selection of parents (b) germplasm collection (c) selection of superior recombinants (d) cross-hybridisation among the selected parents.

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Last Answer : (b) germplasm collection

Which of the following not belong to Post harvest handling of seed crop? A. Seed Selection B. Threshing C. Drying D. Grading

Description : Which of the following not belong to Post harvest handling of seed crop? A. Seed Selection B. Threshing C. Drying D. Grading

Last Answer : A. Seed Selection

A plant breeder: waists to develop a disease resistant variety. What should he do first?(a) Hybridisation (b) Mutation (c) Selection (d) Production of crop

Description : A plant breeder: waists to develop a disease resistant variety. What should he do first?(a) Hybridisation (b) Mutation (c) Selection (d) Production of crop

Last Answer : (c) Selection

A plant breeder: waists to develop a disease resistant variety. What should he do first? a) Hybridisation b) Mutation c) Selection d) Production of crop

Description : A plant breeder: waists to develop a disease resistant variety. What should he do first? a) Hybridisation b) Mutation c) Selection d) Production of crop 

Last Answer :  c) Selection

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Last Answer : (A) Removal of sulphur

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Description : Critical path method (A) Is an improvement upon bar chart method (B) Provides a realistic approach to daily problems (C) Avoids delays which are very common in bar charts (D) All the above

Last Answer : (D) All the above

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Last Answer : D) All Of These 

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Description : A single practice demonstration used to show method of sowing

Last Answer : Ans. Method demonstration

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Description : The father of method demonstration

Last Answer : Ans. Dr. Seeman A. Knapp

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Description : The basic principle of method demonstration

Last Answer : Ans. Learning by doing