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Q.

Which of the following is an example of mutation breeding?

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a

Pusa Swarnim, resistant to white rust

b

Mung bean, resistant to yellow mosaic virus and powdery mildew

c

Pusa Sadabahar, resistant to chilli mosaic virus

d

Pusa Gaurav, resistant to aphids

answer is B.

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In mung bean, resistance to yellow mosaic virus and powdery mildew were induced by mutations. Inducing mutations artificially through use of chemicals or radiations (like gamma radiations), and selecting and using the plants that have the desirable character as a source in breeding is called mutation breeding.

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