In the long term storage, germplasm can be stored upto____________________?

Correct answer: C. 100 years

  • A. 200 years
  • B. 150 years
  • C. 100 years
  • D. 1250 years

Explanation

Under suitable long-term gene-bank conditions, germplasm is commonly described in standard texts as being storable for about 100 years. Actual longevity varies with crop, seed viability and storage temperature.

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