7) You work for a forestry department. Your colleague asks your opinion of a pro

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7) You work for a forestry department. Your colleague asks your opinion of a proposal to use artificial sele mountain pine beetle. They have managed to clone a large number of seedling lodgepole pines all from a single parent. They want to take those clones that are most resistant to the mountain pine beetle and breed those together and then use this next generation to replant in a national park. Will this proposal work? Briefly justify your answer. ction to breed a population of lodgepole pines that are resistant to the

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Yes, this proposal will work.

Explanation:- when lodgepole pine which is resistant to mountain pine beetle and lodgepole pine produced from a single parent is used to breed ...the resultant progeny will have character of both which will be resistant to mountain pine beetle and will be homoprecxy.

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