Q. Autopolyploids (numeric or quantitative polyploids or intraspecific polyploids) like ferns, garden plants, gram, maize, rice, banana, grapes, apple, etc, show
A) Increased gene dosage
B) Gigas effect and seedless fruits
C) More yields and better adaptation
D) All of the above
Explanation
Autopolyploids are those polyploids, which have the same basic set of chromosome, multiplied like autotriploid (AAA), autotetraploid (AAAA), etc. They show more yield and better adaptation.
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