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Agriculture · Q914

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 914

Q914

'Chipsona' is a variety of

A.
Tapioca
B.
Sweet potato
C.
Elephant foot
D.
Potato
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Chipsona is one of the best varieties of potatoes and is most commonly used in making chips and French fries. It is further subdivided into two categories Kufri chipsona-1 and Kufri chipsona-3.
This variety is for growing in north Indian Plains. It shows medium maturity with high dry matter and a low level of reducing sugars and phenols. Most importantly it is resistant to late blight.