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Agriculture · Q1049

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 1049

Q1049

Scientific name of 6 rowed barley

A.
H. distichon
B.
H. vulgare
Answer
C.
H. irregulare
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The scientific name of 6 rowed barley is Hordeum vulgare. The specific feature which makes it 6 rowed variety of barley is having the three spikelets of each cluster fertile so that the spike is six-rowed.