Q.
Some crop varieties bred by hybridisation and
selection for disease resistance to fungi, bacteria and
viral disease are shown below. Fill up the blanks
A to D.
Crop
Variety
Resistance to disease
A
Himgiri
Leaf and stripe mst, hill bunt
Brassica
Pusa Swamim (Karan rai)
B
Cauliflower
Pusa Shubhra, Pusa Snowball K-l
Black rot and curl blight black rot
Cowpea
C
Bacterial blight
Chilli
D
Chilli mosaic vims, tobacco mosaic vims and leaf curl
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