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Agriculture · Q35

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 35

Q35

Which variety is an edible podded variety of pea

A.
Sylvia
Answer
B.
Khapar Kheda
C.
Rachna
D.
None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Sylvia is a variety of an edible-podded variety of Pea.
It is an introduced variety from Sweden.
Plants are tall; the first blossom appears at the 14th to 16th node after 60 days of sowing.
Pods are borne singly, yellowish in colour, long (12 cm) and curved without parchment-type pericarp.
Pods are sweet and have the general appearance of a medium-sized French bean pod.