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EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-2008

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    G H Shull observed inbreeding depression in a plant. Miller and Letham isolated a hormone from the immature seeds of that plant. Which of the following character is not associated with that plant?

    A)   Atactostelic condition in stem

    B)   Bundle sheath in leaf

    C)   Chromosomal number of endospermous cell is 30

    D)  Medulla absent in the root

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                     Inbreeding is mating between individuals related by descent or ancestry. Inbreeding depression is the reduction or loss in vigour and fertility as a result of inbreeding. Detailed information on inbreeding in maize was published independently by East and Shull. Maize is a monocot plant. Bundle sheath in leaf and medulla in root are present in maize.


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