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A collection of plants and seeds having diverse alleles of all the genes of a crop is called
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Options:
  • A germplasm
  • B gene library
  • C genome
  • D herbarium
Solution:
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The correct answer is: germplasm
A germplasm is a collection of genetic resources for an organisms. For plants, the germplasm may be stored as a seed collection. It includes diverse alleles of all the genes of an organism.

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