There has been much emphasis on the conservation of wild relatives of cultivated plants because wild plants
A. grow better than cultivars
B. are needed to understand the origin of cultivated plants
C. serve as valuable fodder plants
D. carry many useful genes which are lost in cultivated plants
Answer:D
There has been much emphasis on the conservation of wild relatives of cultivated plants because wild plants
A. grow better than cultivars B. are needed to understand the origin of cultivated plants C. serve as valuable fodder plants D. carry many useful genes which are lost in cultivated plants