To Insure Growing the Same Variety of Apple,which of the Following

question 24

Multiple Choice

To insure growing the same variety of apple,which of the following do large-scale apple growers do?

• A)hand pollinate compatible varieties
• B)only plant seeds from the tree with the desirable variety
• C)graft stems from desirable varieties to hardy rootstock
• D)spray crops heavily with auxin and ethylene
• E)prevent bees from cross-pollinating the desirable trees with ones that are less desirable

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