Define the terms hybridization and photoperiod.

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(N/A) Hybridization: Hybridization refers to the crossing between genetically dissimilar organisms to produce offspring with desirable traits.
Photoperiod: Photoperiod is the duration of sunlight available to a plant. It significantly affects the growth,flowering,and maturation of crops.

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