Question
Resistance to seed shattering is a critical breeding
objective in crops where premature seed dispersal can cause significant yield losses. Which crop is this objective particularly important in?Solution
In green gram and other legumes, seed shattering leads to major losses. Breeding for shatter resistance ensures better harvestability and yield stability.
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