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Agriculture · Q744

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 744

Q744

Pineapple variety preferred for canning

A.
Kew
Answer
B.
Queen
C.
Hilo
D.
Sugar leaf

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Pineapple variety preferred for canning Kew.
Kew variety is a late-maturing pineapple variety and is the leading commercial variety in India. Fruit weighs 2 - 3 kg and is oblong, slightly tapering towards the crown. Eyes are broad and shallow making fruits more suitable for canning.