EVALUATION

This section carries the chapter's Evaluation exercise for Plant Breeding — a set of objective (assertion-reason, fill-in-the-blank, odd-one-out, matching) and short-answer questions covering the whole chapter, from the origins of agriculture and Vavilov's centres of crop origin, through organic-agriculture biofertilizers, the conventional breeding methods (introduction, selection, hybridisation, heterosis, mutation breeding, polyploid breeding and the …