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Agriculture · Q743

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 743

Q743

Which of the following cultivar of tomato is suitable for processing?

A.
S-120
B.
Siox
C.
Roma
Answer
D.
None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Roma cultivar of tomato is suitable for processing.
The Roma tomato or Roma is a plum tomato popularly used both for canning and producing tomato paste because of its slender and firm nature.
Romas are a great source of potassium and vitamin C and many other nutrients but amazingly, Romas have several beneficial forms of nutrients in the vitamin A family, including lutein, zeaxanthin and lycopene. These nutrients are important for your vision, and immunity and may lower your risk of certain cancers.