Answer: Germplasm collection.
- A Germplasm collection
- B Selected recombinant
- C Hybrid population
- D Somaclonal pool
Correct answer: A. Germplasm collection
Explanation: The entire collection of plants and seeds having all the diverse alleles for a crop is called germplasm collection, the starting point of a breeding programme.
Different fish species occupy different feeding depths in the same pond without competing for food: Catla feeds near the surface, Rohu in the middle zone, and Mrigal or common carp at the bottom - letting a single pond support far more total fish than one species alone.
Concept context
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