The phenomenon slickenside found in which soil (IFFCO 2022)

✅Explanation:
Papaya (Carica papaya) is believed to have originated in southern Mexico and Central America. This region is part of Tropical America, making it the native home of this delicious fruit.

🔑Key Points:
-Papaya (Carica papaya) belongs to family Caricaceae.
-Centre of origin is Tropical America.
-Commercially propagated by seed.
-Enzyme present in dried latex of papaya is pepsin.

✏Seed rate:
-Gynodioecious variety: 250 – 300 gm/ha.
-Dioecious variety: 400 – 500 gm/ha.