Question

Define Mutation breeding.

Answer 1

Mutation breeding: A breeding technique in which MUTAGENS are used to produce new genetic forms of useful agricultural species.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The Breeding by which variations take place caused by the mutagens in a plant or an organism is known as mutation breeding. Due to the effects of mutagens, it may be physical or chemical mutagens, the frequency of mutation enhances. In the treatment of seeds, chemical mutagens are widely used while radiations are used for the treatment of vegetative parts of the plants. It leads to more reliable products.