Question: Prabhavati is a mutant variety of which crop? (MCAER 2017)
Options:
Wheat
Rice
Maize
Cotton
✔Explanation: "Prabhavati is a mutant variety of Rice." This indicates that Prabhavati is a specific type of rice that has undergone a genetic mutation, potentially leading to altered traits or characteristics.
🔑KEY POINT:
Mutant Varieties of Crops
Wheat: Sarbati Sanora
Rice: Jagannath, Prabhavati
Pea: Hans
Cotton: MCU-7, MCU-10
Chickpea: BGM-48, BGM-413
Tobacco: Jayshri, Bhavya
Turmeric: BSR-1
Coffee: Kent
Mango: Rosica
Urd: CO1, Sarla
Arhar: Trombay, Vishakha-1
Moong: Pant Mung 2, Dhulli, MUM 2
Jute: JRO 412, JRO 514
Sugarcane: Co 8152, 8153
Mustard: Kranti
Sesame: Kalika
Castor: Aruna
🔑KEY POINT:
Mutant Varieties of Crops
Wheat: Sarbati Sanora
Rice: Jagannath, Prabhavati
Pea: Hans
Cotton: MCU-7, MCU-10
Chickpea: BGM-48, BGM-413
Tobacco: Jayshri, Bhavya
Turmeric: BSR-1
Coffee: Kent
Mango: Rosica
Urd: CO1, Sarla
Arhar: Trombay, Vishakha-1
Moong: Pant Mung 2, Dhulli, MUM 2
Jute: JRO 412, JRO 514
Sugarcane: Co 8152, 8153
Mustard: Kranti
Sesame: Kalika
Castor: Aruna