Improved seed includes:
A.Nucleus seed
B.Breeder seed
C.Foundation seed
D.All of the above
Category: Agriculture Seed Science Mcqs
International Crop Improvement Association (ICIA) in ______ classified seed into different categories:
A.1964
B.1946
C.1963
D.1972
Initial seed of an improved variety is called:
A.Nucleus seed
B.Breeder seed
C.Foundation seed
D.Certified seed
Cotylodons in gymnosperms are called:
A.Embryo
B.Integuments
C.Mega-gametophyte
D.Endosperm
Production of breeder seed in cotton requires an isolation distance of:
A.20 metres
B.30 metres
C.50 metres
D.75 metres
Seed coat is derived from:
A.Testa
B.Embryo
C.Endosperm
D.Nucellus
Headquarters of the Union for the Protection of New Plant varieties is in:
A.Thailand
B.USA
C.Denmark
D.Switzerland
The first private seed came into existence in the year:
A.1918
B.1987
C.1959
D.1912
Cotyledons in monocots are called:
A.Endosperm
B.Mega-gametophyte
C.Embryo
D.Integuments
The hybrids developed by Government Agencies or Government Institutions and Agricultural Universities are called:
A.Private hybrids
B.Institutional hybrids
C.Public hybrids
D.Government hybrids
