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Agriculture · Q29

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 29

Q29

Which of the following cultivar belongs to bottlegourd?

A.
Pusa Meghdoot
Answer
B.
CO-1
C.
Australian Green
D.
Straight Eight

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Pusa Meghdoot is the cultivar among the following that belongs to bottle gourd.
This variety of Bottle gourd can be grown in a wide range of soils. But it thrives well in sandy loam soils. The land or main field should be prepared thoroughly by six to seven ploughings and the pH range in soil should be from 6.5 to 7.5 in bottle gourd cultivation. It requires good drainage with a hot and moist climate for its cultivation.