improving the genetic make up

Two words Plant breeding Describe

Know crops and their respective function

Comparative performance of many strains

understand taxonomy, morphology, reproduction etc of plants.

Mechanism of heredity

adaption to the environment

The nutrient requirements of the crop for high yield and reactions pf crop to problem soil.

Breeding for disease resistance

Breeding for insect resistance

Industrial utilization which determine market demand for a particilar variety of a crop.

is a process of multiplying the number of species perpetuatimg a species or maintaining the youthfulness of a plant.

Is a place where plants are taken care of before they are finally sold of planted in the field

Economic producce or economic part

The quality characteristics vary crop to crop

Develops resistant varities for such environmental condition

Crop losses due to insects and diseases

Earliness is a desirable character which has several advantages

Seeds germinate even before harvesting in the standing crop if there are rains at the time of maturnity

Plant height, branching, tillering capacity, growth

Seed and pod shattering are serious problem in some crops.

It refers to maturnitty of a crop species at one time

Adaptability refers to suitablity off a variety in a specific or a. wide range of environmental comditions.