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Which of the following is NOT a step in the conventional plant breeding process?

  • A Collection of germplasm
  • B Protoplast fusion
  • C Hybridization of selected parents
  • D Testing and release of new varieties

Correct answer: B. Protoplast fusion

Explanation: Protoplast fusion is a biotechnological technique for somatic hybridization, not a step in conventional plant breeding which involves germplasm collection, hybridization, selection, and testing.

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