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What does the term Seed Replacement Rate (SRR) refer to?
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What does the term Seed Replacement Rate (SRR) refer to?

A.

Ratio of hybrid seeds to genetically modified (GM) seeds in a season

B.

Percentage of land where organic seeds are reused for sowing

C.

Total quantity of farm-saved seeds replaced with fertilizers in a season

D.

Out of the total area of crop planted, the percentage of area sown using certified/quality seeds, rather than farm-saved seeds

E.

None of the above

Correct option is D

Seed Replacement Rate (SRR) refers to the percentage of crop area sown using certified or quality seeds, instead of farm-saved seeds. It is an important indicator of seed quality and productivity improvement.

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