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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 614

Q614

"Parbhani Kranti" is a popular variety of

A.
Radish
B.
Okra
Answer
C.
Turnip
D.
Tomato

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
"Parbhani Kranti" is a popular variety of Okra.
Parbhani Kranti is the name of a lady's finger (Okra) variety, which is an example of mutation breeding.
It is produced by sexual hybridization and is derived from the back cross of Abelmoschus manihot x A. Esculentus.
This mutated variety is resistant to the yellow mosaic virus.