Question
Which gene is responsible for tolerance to water deficit
and salinity in rice?Solution
Several transgenic studies revealed that dehydrin gene expression has a positive effect on plant stress tolerance, including cold, drought, and salinity. Barley lea gene (HVAI) is responsible for tolerance to water deficit and salinity in rice.
Which mode of reproduction involves the formation of plants without the fusion of male and female gametes?
In backcross method of breeding,  the  hybrid  and  the  progenies  in  the  subsequent  generation  are  repeatedly ba...
When styles and filaments in a flower are of different length, such condition is known as
In  the  pedigree  method,  individual  plants  are  selected  from  …………….. and subsequent generations, and their ...
What term is used to describe a new plant produced through vegetative reproduction?
 The level of heterosis is generally ……………… in cross pollinated species and ……………… in self-pollinated species
...Indirect selection of a genetic determinant or determinants of a trait of interest by a marker is done in
"Black Spot" disease in roses is caused by which pathogen?
Which of the following statement is false regarding Heterosis?
Term for the distance on a chromosome that permits one percent recombination (crossing over) between two linked genes is?