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Agriculture · Q571

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 571

Q571

The-scientific name of common bread wheat is

A.
T. dicoccum
B.
Triticum aestivum
Answer
C.
T. spherococcum
D.
T. durum

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Triticum aestivum is the scientific name of common bread wheat. It is cultivated for about 95% of total wheat cultivation worldwide.
Wheat belongs to the Poaceae family and is the most widely grown of all crops and the cereal with the highest monetary yield.