_______was dependent to a large extent on plant breeding techniques for development of high yielding and disease resistant varieties of wheat, rice, maize etc.
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(a) What is plant breeding? List the two steps the classical plant breeding involves. (b) How has the mutation breeding helped in improving crop varie
Plant breeding is a technique that involves the crossing of two plants to produce the progeny with particular traits in their genes and passed on to the future generation in...
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(a) What is mutation breeding? Give an example of a crop and disease to which resistance was induced by this method. (b) Differentiate between pisci-c
(a) Inducing mutation artificially using chemicals /radiations /and selecting plants with desirable characters Mung Bean Yellow mosaic virus (b) `|{:("AQUACULTURE","PISCICULTURE"),(1." It involves production and culturing of all","Production and culturing of...
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Mention the varieties of rice from the passage, “Most of the farmers…disappeared”
1. Kasbai – local long-grained scented variety 2. Basmati – more aromatic than Kasbai 3. Hybrids – the latest craze of the farmers.
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Mention any four rice varieties that you have heard of.
There are many varieties of rice in India. The most common types rice and parboiled rice. are white rice, basmati rice, emperor’s.
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In 1963, several varieties such as_______and ____, which were high yielding and disease resistant were introduced all over the wheat growing belt of I
Correct Answer - Sonalika, kalyan sona
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Rice flour and cooked rice
Rice flour Cooked rice 1. Rice flour can be stored for a long period of time. It has a long shelf life. 1. Cooked rice cannot be stored for a longer period of...
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A Man has 1500 to purchase rice and wheat. A bag of rice and a bag of wheat cost 180 and 120 respectively. He has a storage capacity of 10 bags only.
Correct Answer - 5 bages of each
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What is HYV? A) Half Yielding Varieties
D) High Yielding Varieties
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The stock of food grains mainly wheat and rice are procured by the government through ……………
Correct option is B) FCI
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Which provide energy through wheat, rice, ragi, jo war, oils, sugar, fats etc. ?
A) Carbohydrates
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