Question 33
Crop ImprovementThe aim of a plant breeder in producing a crop variety which is tolerant to extremes of cold, drought, wind and heat is based on the
- A.adaptation of the variety to climatic conditions
- B.enhancing the resistance of the variety to diseases
- C.meeting the needs of the consumers
- D.enhancing the resistance of the variety to pests
- E.meeting the needs of different farmers.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (adaptation of the variety to climatic conditions)
Explanation
Cold, drought, wind and heat are climatic conditions.