Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

In which crop is erucic acid found?

Correct answer B. Mustard

Explanation

Erucic acid is a long-chain fatty acid present in high levels in the seed oil of mustard and rapeseed (Brassica species), which led breeders to develop low-erucic canola.

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