Q463
Pusa arpita is a variety of which crop?
A.
Gladiolus
B.
Marigold
AnswerC.
Crossandra
D.
Tuberose
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Pusa Arpita is a variety of Marigold.This variety was developed in the year 2009. Which one is suitable for cultivation in the northern plains. Its flowers are medium-sized and light orange in colour. Plants flower from December to February when cultivated on northern plains. The yield of fresh flowers ranges from 72 to 80 quintals per acre of field cultivated.