alleryStart learning →Which is a trait breeders try to incorporate into crop plants?
AShorter storage life
BGreater herbicide killing
CLower protein in grains
DDrought and salinity tolerance
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Drought and salinity tolerance
Breeders aim for crops that tolerate environmental pressures such as salinity, extreme temperature and drought.
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