Question

Give any four advantages of mutation breeding.

Answer 1

Four advantages of mutation breeding are as follows:

1. Mutation breeding can effective to disseminate an undesirable character from a crop variety.
2. It improves the morphological and psychological characteristics of cultivated crops.
3. Mutation breeding can improve the disease resistance of crop plants.
4. Mutation breeding can be used to improve the specific characters of a well-adapted high yielding variety.