BHU PMT BHU PMT Solved Paper-2003

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    The Triticale is an intergeneric hybrid between:

    A)  wheat and maize

    B)  maize and rye

    C)   wheat and rye

    D)  bajra and wheat

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     The Triticale is the first man made cereal. It is formed by aintergenic cross (i.e., cross between two members of different genus) between wheat (Triticum) and rye (Secalecereale). Triticale is of two types :  Hexaploid Triticale is obtained by crossing between tetraploid Durum wheat and diploid rye followed by chromosomes doubling.  Octoploid Triticale obtained by crossing between hexaploid bread wheat and diploid rye followed by chromosomes doubling.


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