Which widely grown variety of rice,developed by the International Rice Research Institute $(IRRI)$ in Manila,Philippines,helped solve the food crisis in Asia?

  • A
    $IR$-$8$
  • B
    $IR$-$36$
  • C
    Sonara-$64$
  • D
    Remei

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Match the following:
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$(1)$ Wheat$(p)$ Taichung Native-$1$
$(2)$ Rice$(q)$ Sonalika and Kalyan Sona
$(3)$ Sugarcane$(r)$ Hybrid maize,jowar and bajra
$(4)$ Millets$(s)$ Saccharum officinarum

Which of the following is a variety of $Brassica$ resistant to white rust disease?

Arrange the following steps in the correct sequence for breeding a genetically diverse crop variety:
$I -$ Cross-hybridization among the selected parents
$II -$ Testing, release, and commercialization of new cultivars
$III -$ Selection and testing of superior recombinants
$IV -$ Collection of variability
$V -$ Evaluation and selection of parents

Superiority of hybrid over parents is known as:

High levels of aspartic acid,low nitrogen and sugar content in maize plants prevent the attack by . . . . . . .

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