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The document is a 10 page study guide for an exam on Vegetable Breeding and Seed Production. It contains three sections - Section A with 10 short answer questions, Section B with 4 out of 5 long answer questions, and Section C with 2 out of 3 long answer questions. The questions cover topics like pureline selection, hybrid vigor, mass selection, male sterility, seed certification processes, and breeding methods for improving cross-pollinating vegetables.

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PTU Question Paper

The document is a 10 page study guide for an exam on Vegetable Breeding and Seed Production. It contains three sections - Section A with 10 short answer questions, Section B with 4 out of 5 long answer questions, and Section C with 2 out of 3 long answer questions. The questions cover topics like pureline selection, hybrid vigor, mass selection, male sterility, seed certification processes, and breeding methods for improving cross-pollinating vegetables.

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Roll No. Total No. of Pages : 02


Total No. of Questions : 09
B.Sc.(Agriculture) (2014 & Onwards) (Sem.–7)
VEGETABLE BREEDING AND SEED PRODUCTION
Subject Code : BSAG-HC705
M.Code : 74838
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 60

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying T WO marks
each.
2. SECTION-B contains FIVE questions carrying FIVE marks each and students
have to attempt any FOUR questions.
3. SECTION-C contains T HREE questions carrying T EN marks each and students
have to attempt any T WO questions.

SECTION-A

1. Write short notes on :


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(a) Pureline selection in vegetables


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(b) Hybrid vigour


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(c) Mass Selection


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(d) Male sterility


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(e) Gynoecious plants


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(f) Entomophily

(g) Foundation seed

(h) Floral biology

(i) Seed Act

(j) Often cross pollinated crops

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SECTION-B

2. What do you understand by the term Self-incompatibility? What are its advantages?

3. Discuss the problems of seed production industry in India.

4. What do you mean by wild relatives? Give examples of some wild relatives of vegetables
utilized in vegetable breeding programmes.

5. How will you help a seed producer for registration of certified seed production with State
Seed Certification Agency?

6. Describe the steps followed for processing and grading of raw seed of vegetable crops.

SECTION-C

7. You have been appointed as Vegetable Breeder, Which breeding methods will you follow
to develop an ideal variety of Pea? Discuss in detail.
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8. Describe the stepwise procedure for Breeder seed production of okra variety Punjab
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9. What are cross-pollinating crops? Which breeding methods will you adopt for
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improvement of cross-pollinating vegetable crops?


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