Most Strains of Cultivated Bananas Were Created by Crossing Plants

question 45

Multiple Choice

Most strains of cultivated bananas were created by crossing plants within and between two diploid species: Musa acuminata (genome = AA) and Musa balbisiana (genome = BB) .The Cavendish banana (genome = AAA) , the variety most often sold in grocery stores, has what type of genome?

• A)Allodiploid
• B)Allotriploid
• C)Autotriploid
• D)Allotetraploid
• E)Autotetraploid

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