GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOIL AND AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
TPS technique is related to -
A
Potato
B
Tomato
C
Sugarcane
D
All of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -True potato seed (TPS) is the actual botanical seed produced by sexual reproduction and is formed inside the fruits/berries resembling tomatoes. True potato seed is occasionally formed after the potato has finished flowering. True potato seed is a very effective and cheap source of planting material.

Detailed explanation-2: -TPS can be stored for relatively longer period of time and does not require expensive and specialized storage structures as required for seed tubers. Disease transmission by TPS is less than by seed tubers. Hence, the crop raised through TPS in almost disease free.

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