Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

What isolation distance is needed for producing foundation seed of bhindi (okra)?

Correct answer D. 200 meters

Explanation

Okra is often cross-pollinated by insects, so foundation seed plots need an isolation distance of about 200 metres from other varieties to maintain genetic purity.

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