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16/12/2021 12:21 pm
The major steps in breeding a new genetic variety of a crop are as follows:
- Collection of variability.
- Evaluation and selection of parents.
- Cross-hybridization among the selected parents.
- Selection and testing of superior recombinants.
- Testing, release, and commercialization of new cultivars.
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