Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

The new crop triticale was developed by intergeneric hybridisation between which two crops?

Correct answer A. Rye & Wheat

Explanation

Triticale is a man-made cereal from crossing wheat (Triticum) with rye (Secale), combining wheat's grain quality with rye's hardiness.

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