JAMB - Agricultural Science (2020 - No. 70)

Plant breeders aim at obtaining the following except
tolerance to climatic extremes
resistance to pests
adaptation of pollination
uniformity in the time of maturity

Explanation

Plant breeding is the science of changing the traits of plants in order to produce desired characteristics, such as tolerance to bad climatic condition,early maturity and resistance to pest and diseases.

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