Correct option is C
Artocarpus heterophyllus , commonly known as
jackfruit, is a
tetraploid, and the somatic chromosome number (2n) is 56 (2n=4x=56); hence, the basic chromosome number is 14.
· Although A. heterophyllus is an outcrossing species; it freely crosses with Artocarpus integer (chempedak).
· The trees are cross-pollinated and are mostly propagated by seed.