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Agriculture · Q421

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 421

Q421

Bharat, the first F1 hybrid of capsicum in India was released by

A.
JK Seeds
B.
IAHS
Answer
C.
MAHYCO
D.
Namdhari seeds

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Bharat, the first F1 hybrid of capsicum in India was released by IAHS, Bangalore in 1973.
Plants are vigorous, fruit dark green, 4 lobed yields 20 - 25 t/ha. It is resistant to Tobacco Mosaic Virus.
Harvest of fruits starts from 90 - 100 days. It requires well-drained red loamy soil.