Jaya and Ratna are high yielding semi-dwarf varieties of( – Answer & Explanation | CUET Subject PYQ – Dubuddy

Jaya and Ratna are high yielding semi-dwarf varieties of
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Wheat
B
Maize
C
Rice
D
Millet
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Rice
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Semi-dwarf rice varieties were derived from IR-8, (developed at International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Philippines) and Taichung Native-1 (from Taiwan). The derivatives were introduced in 1966. Later better-yielding semi- dwarf varieties Jaya and Ratna were developed in India.

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