What is the significance of mutation in crop husbandry?

In this question you should point out how the effect of a mutation is of importance in crop husbandry.

Mutations can induce polyploidy in plants causing hybrid vigor. This leads to;

  • Increased crop yield
  • Increased pest and disease resistance
  • Increase size of fruits, leaves and flowers.
  • Faster rates of growth.
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