Primitive cultivars which are selected and cultivated by farmers for many years are___________________?
Correct answer: B. Land races
- A. teriary gene pool
- B. Land races
- C. Obsolete cultivars
- D. Modern cultivars
Explanation
Landraces are primitive, locally adapted cultivars maintained and selected by farmers over many generations. Modern cultivars are products of more recent systematic breeding programmes.
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