India's wheat yielding revolution in the 1960s was possible primarily due to

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India's wheat yielding revolution in the 1960s was possible primarily due to (A) Hybrid seeds (B) Increased chlorophyll content (C) Mutations resulting in plant height reduction (D) Quantitative trait mutations

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Sharbati Sonara and Pusa Lerma are the two important varieties of wheat that are responsible for green revolution in India. These are produced by gamma rays treatment of Sonora-24 and Lerma Rojo - 64 which are the Mexican dwarf varieties.

Q. India's wheat yielding revolution in the 1960s was possible primarily due to

Hybrid seeds

Increased chlorophyll content

Mutations resulting in plant height reduction

Quantitative trait mutations

Sharbati Sonara and Pusa Lerma are the two important varieties of wheat that are responsible for green revolution in India. These are produced by gamma rays treatment of Sonora-24 and Lerma Rojo - 64 which are the Mexican dwarf varieties.

Q. India's wheat yielding revolution in the $1960 s$ was possible primarily due to