Practice mode Agronomy

Gossypium barbadense arose from a cross between which two species?

Correct answer B. G. herbaceum and G. raimondii

Explanation

New World tetraploid cottons like G. barbadense originated from hybridisation between an A-genome Old World diploid related to G. herbaceum and the D-genome species G. raimondii.

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