Q348
Cowpea variety that is unaffected by day length is (Photo insensitive)
A.
Pusa Komal
B.
Pusa Mausami
C.
Pusa Dofasli
AnswerD.
Pusa Basanti
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The cowpea variety that is unaffected by day length (Photo insensitive) is Pusa Dofasli.This variety is released by IARI and is a cross between Pusa Phalguni × Philippine selections.
It is photo insensitive, bushy cultivar, and suitable for both summer and rainy seasons. The crop comes to harvest in 55 - 60 days and yields about 7.5 - 8 t/ha.