Triticale the first man made cereal is a cross between

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Triticale the first man made cereal is a cross between (A) wheat and millet (B) wheat and Sorghum (C) wheat and Brassica (D) wheat and rye

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Triticale is the first man made cereal. It is the result of artificial allopolyploidy between wheat (Triticum) and rye [Secale]. Triticale may be hexaploid or octoploid depending on whether wheat used is tetraploid or hexaploid.

Q. Triticale the first man made cereal is a cross between

wheat and millet

wheat and Sorghum

wheat and Brassica

wheat and rye

Triticale is the first man made cereal. It is the result of artificial allopolyploidy between wheat (Triticum) and rye [Secale]. Triticale may be hexaploid or octoploid depending on whether wheat used is tetraploid or hexaploid.