Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

What governs disease and insect resistance in plants?

Correct answer D. All of the above

Explanation

Resistance can be controlled by major oligogenes giving vertical resistance, polygenes giving horizontal resistance, or cytoplasmic plasmagenes, so all three types are involved.

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