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Define introgression, hybridization, and polyploidy and their significance in plant evolution.
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Introgression: Introgression refers to the transfer of genetic material from one species to another through hybridization and subsequent backcrossing. It occurs when individuals from one species mate with individuals from another species and produce offspring that Show more…
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