Germplasm

question 4

Multiple Choice

Germplasm:

• A) can only be distributed by government agencies.
• B) refers to only the seeds of traditional crop varieties.
• C) is regulated by a new international treaty which governs the exchange and patenting of a plant's genome
• D) cannot be used to preserve or improve the genetic characteristics of livestock.
• E) All of these statements are correct

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