Question
Norin-10 is a well-known dwarfing gene that has been
widely used in the development of high-yielding semi-dwarf varieties. This gene originated from which of the following plant species?Solution
Norin-10 is a dwarfing gene introduced from Japanese wheat into modern wheat breeding programs. It played a pivotal role during the Green Revolution as it reduced plant height, thereby preventing lodging and allowing greater response to fertilizers.
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