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Agriculture · Q103

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 103

Q103

Hybrid produced by crossing Dashehari and Neelum is

A.
Manjira
B.
Amrapali
Answer
C.
Ratna
D.
Sindhu

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Hybrid produced by crossing Dashehari and Neelum is Amrapali. This cultivar was introduced in 1971.
Amrapali Mango is a variety that is a hybrid of Dasheri and Neelum Mango varieties. It grows on regular-bearer, dwarf trees that have clusters of small-sized fruits. Its inside reveals deep orange-red coloured flesh. It takes 12 - 18 months to bear fruits.