Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

Dee-geo-woo-gen is the source of the dwarfing gene in which crop?

Correct answer C. Rice

Explanation

Dee-geo-woo-gen, a Taiwanese rice variety, carries the sd1 semi-dwarf gene used to breed IR8 and other high-yielding rice varieties of the Green Revolution.

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