Question: ) Which is the mutant variety of papaya?
Options:
Pusa dwarf
Pusa nanha
Pusa giant
Pusa delicious
• Explanation:
Pusa nanha is a mutant variety of papaya developed by the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) in Pusa, India. This variety is known for its compact size and high yield. Most suitable variety for Kitchen garden.
Pusa nanha is a mutant variety of papaya developed by the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) in Pusa, India. This variety is known for its compact size and high yield. Most suitable variety for Kitchen garden.
🔴 Related Terminology:
-Mutation: Alteration in genetic mock-up of plant either by naturally or by artificially is called as mutation.
-Cultivar: A plant variety produced by cultivation and maintained through selective breeding. Pusa dwarf, Pusa giant, and Pusa delicious are all cultivars of papaya.