Q313
Dehaulming in potato is done to obtain
A.
Higher yield
B.
Hardening of skin of tuber
AnswerC.
Higher starch content
D.
Higher protein content
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Dehaulming in potatoes is the process of removing the vegetative part of the potato plant that is above the ground from the root. It is the pre-harvest practice done to allow hardening of the skin of potato tubers to reduce injuries and damage to potatoes during post-harvesting and supply.