Differentiate between Deforestation and desertification, Endangered and extinct species, Hydrosphere and atmosphere, BOD and COD OR Write a note on Various tactics employed in forest management and Effect of increasing CO2 concentration on climate
Define plant indicators. Give suitable examples and discuss how these may be used in monitoring the state of the environment
What are the aims and principles of IPM? Describe the role of IPM in pest control
Write in brief the causes of inbreeding depression.
What is male sterility? Discuss the role of male sterility in hybrid seed production.
What is backcross method of breeding? Discuss the procedure of backcross method of breeding in transferring of a dominant gene from one variety to another.
Differentiate between heterosis and inbreeding depression.
What is polyploidy? Discuss the utility of polyploidy in crop improvement.
What is backcross method? Describe the procedure of backcross method of breeding in transferring of a recessive gene from one variety to another in detail.