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(D) Traditional plant breeding has been practiced for thousands of years,since the beginning of human civilization. These methods primarily rely on th

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Hybridization and selection

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(D) Traditional plant breeding has been practiced for thousands of years,since the beginning of human civilization. These methods primarily rely on the selection of plants with desirable traits and the hybridization (crossing) of these selected plants to produce offspring with improved characteristics. Mutation breeding is considered a modern technique used when desired traits are not available in the existing germplasm. Therefore,traditional breeding methods involve both hybridization and selection.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$ Mustard	$(1)$ Pusa Sawani
$(b)$ Flat bean	$(2)$ Pusa Sadabahar
$(c)$ Okra	$(3)$ Pusa Gaurav
	$(4)$ Pusa Sem $2$

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$(b)$ Flat bean $(2)$ Pusa Sadabahar
$(c)$ Okra $(3)$ Pusa Gaurav
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