HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cereal grains such as wheat and barley are thought to have originated in Asia around
A
10, 000 years ago
B
1, 000, 000 years ago
C
1, 000 years ago
D
10 million years ago
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -INTRODUCTION. Wheat and barley are two of the founding crops that started the agricultural revolution about 10, 000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent (Zohary et al. 2012). In fact, many of the wild progenitors of these crops still exist in this region (Harlan and Zohary 1966).

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct option is D The Sulaiman and Kirthar hills.

Detailed explanation-3: -Origin: Center of origin is South Western Asia. It is believed that Aryans brought wheat grains to India, since then it has been cultivated in India.

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