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Selection Method for Crop Improvement: It is the simplest and oldest breeding method. It is also called as German method or German method of broad breeding because once it was used nicely in Germany for improving the sugar beets and small grains such as rye and wheat. It can be defined as preservation of certain individual plants of desirable characters. [...]

In this article we will learn about the Meaning of Hybridization Method of Crop Improvement:- 1. Meaning of Hybridization 2. Objectives of Hybridization 3. Types 4. Procedure 4. Hybridization Methods of Plant Breeding in Self-Pollinated Groups 5. Hybridization Methods of Plant Breeding in Cross-Pollinated Crops. Meaning of Hybridization: Individual produced as a result of cross between two genetically different parents [...]