Plant breeding and genetics

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Across
  1. 2. The entire genetic material of an organism.
  2. 3. The process of choosing parent plants to breed for new traits.
  3. 5. The father of modern genetics.
  4. 7. The part of a flower that receives pollen.
  5. 10. The process of creating new genetic variations.
  6. 12. The basic building block of heredity.
  7. 13. A type of breeding to improve an existing variety.
  8. 16. The process of a bee transferring pollen.
  9. 18. The process of combining two parent plants to create offspring.
  10. 19. The functional unit of heredity.
  11. 20. Observable characteristics of an organism.
Down
  1. 1. The genetic material of different varieties for preservation.
  2. 4. A plant with a gene from a different species.
  3. 6. A trait that masks the effect of another allele.
  4. 8. The practice of breeding closely related plants.
  5. 9. The process of removing anthers to prevent self-pollination.
  6. 11. An organism with two identical alleles for a trait.
  7. 14. A plant produced asexually from a single parent.
  8. 15. Growing a new plant from a single cell in a lab.
  9. 17. The genetic makeup of an organism.