Select the incorrect option regarding conventional plant breeding.

  • A
    Desired traits can be obtained by using two different parents.
  • B
    Hybridization always results in the combination of only desired traits.
  • C
    Pollen grains from the plant selected as the male parent are collected and placed on the stigma of the plant selected as the female parent.
  • D
    Desired traits present in two different parents can be combined through hybridization.

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