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Himgiri developed by hybridisation and selection for disease resistance against rust pathogens is a variety of

  • Option 1)

    Chilli

  • Option 2)

    Maize

  • Option 3)

    Sugarcane

  • Option 4)

    Wheat

 

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Plant Breeding for Developing Resistance to Insect Pests -

Insect resistance in host crop plants may be due to morphological, biochemical or physiological characteristics
 

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Hairy leaves in several plants are associated with resistance to insect pests, e.g, resistance to jassids in cotton and cereal leaf beetle in wheat

 

Himgiri is a wheat variety resistant to leaf and stripes rust, hill bunt, etc. 


Option 1)

Chilli

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Option 2)

Maize

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Option 3)

Sugarcane

This option is incorrect.

Option 4)

Wheat

This option is correct.

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