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  • ICAR and TNAU E-Course Summarized

    Summarized Notes
  • Pusa Nanha dwarf variety of Papaya developed through ____

    Question: Pusa Nanha dwarf variety of Papaya developed through ____

    Options:

    Mutation
    Progapation
    Genetic Modification
    Seedling

    🔑 Key Points
    → Pusa Nanha is a dwarf variety of Papaya developed through Mutation.
    → Gynodioecious varieties of Papaya:
    → Pusa Delicious
    → Pusa Majesty (nematode resistance)
    → Coorg Honeydew
    → Taiwan (blood red coloured)
    → Sunrise Solo (pink flesh)
    → Dioecious varieties of Papaya:
    → Pusa Giant (used for canning and tooty fruity)
    → Pusa Nanha (extremely dwarf, suitable for HDP/ Pot garden)
    → CO-5 (papain-rich variety)

    📝 Additional Information
    → The papaya (Carica papaya)
    → The yellow pigment in papaya is caricaxanthin
    → Carpine obtained by papaya is utilized as a diuretic and heart stimulant
    → Papaya is invariably propagated by seed

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