JIPMER 2017
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2017
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
JIPMER 2017 · Zoology · Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
Parbhani Kranti, a variety of bhindi (lady finger) is resistant to
Parbhani Kranti, a variety of bhindi (lady finger) is resistant to
Options
- Abacterial blight
- Byellow mosaic virus
- Cblack rot
- Dleaf curl
Correct answer
B. yellow mosaic virus
Step-by-step solution
Prabhani Kranti (example of mutation breeding) is a variety of bhindi which is made resistant to yellow mosaic, virus.
In this Abelmoschus esculentus was transferred from a wild species to produce this new variety.