HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

PLANT BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the first fertiliser responsive hybrid variety of rice?
A
TN-ยน
B
IR-36
C
Jaya
D
Kalyan sona
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Semi-dwarf rice is a hybrid rice variety that has a higher yield than normal rice. It was introduced in India in the year 1966.

Detailed explanation-2: -Semi-dwarf varieties of Rice are derived from IR-8 which is developed at IRRI, Philippines and TN-1 which is from Taiwan.

Detailed explanation-3: -MGR-1 (earlier named as CoRH-1) developed first by Tamilnadu and PRH-1 and PRH-6 by IARI.

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