Nowadays,agricultural practice is expensive for farmers as they need to purchase hybrid seeds every year. Which of the following strategies can be employed to overcome this problem?

  • A
    Synthetic seeds
  • B
    Production of Apomictic seeds
  • C
    Conventional plant breeding
  • D
    Parthenocarpy

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Identify the biological terms for the following definitions/explanations:
$(i)$ All single-celled eukaryotes are placed under this kingdom.
$(ii)$ The process of seed formation without fertilization.

Polyembryony was first observed by Leeuwenhoek in the seeds of . . . . . . .

Choose the correct option from the following statements.
$I$. Apomixis is a form of asexual reproduction which mimics sexual reproduction.
$II$. In Apomixis,seeds develop either from a diploid egg cell or from cells of the nucellus.
$III$. Seeds collected from hybrid plants maintain hybrid characters for a longer time.
$IV$. In Apomixis,there is segregation of characters.

What is the development of an organism from a female gamete or egg without fertilization called?

$A$: Apomictic embryo is an asexual mode of reproduction.
$R$: It prevents the segregation of traits.

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