Q413
Pusa Karishma and Mahak arc new varieties of
A.
Palak
B.
Radish
C.
Mustard
AnswerD.
Amarantha
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Pusa Karishma and Mahak are new varieties of Mustard.Pusa Karishma, Brassica juncea, a variety of mustard developed by IARI with large plants producing yellow-coloured seeds with low erucic acid, suitable for irrigated lands.
Pusa mahak is suitable for early September, sowing under irrigated situations. Disease escape due to early maturity. The average yield is 597 - 1049 Kg/ha.