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A new variety of rice was patented by a foreign company, though such varieties have been present in India for a long time. This is related to
A new variety of rice was patented by a foreign company, though such varieties have been present in India for a long time. This is related to
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The correct option is D Basmati
Co-667
Co-667 is a high yielding variety of soybean which contains added nutrients.
Sharbati Sonora
Sharbati Sonora is a variety of wheat produced by gamma irradiation of Sonora 64. It is a high yielding dwarf variety.
Lerma Rojo
Lerma Rojo is a dwarf variety of wheat, brought to India from Mexico. It gives high yield.
Basmati
Basmati is a variety of long, slender rice which has an aroma. They are native to the Indian subcontinent and have a delicious taste and distinct flavour. The word 'Basmati' has been derived from a Hindi word, which means 'fragrant'. In 1997, Ricetec, an American company, was granted a US PATENT for basmati rice line and grains. This company was charged over biopiracy.
Co-667
Co-667 is a high yielding variety of soybean which contains added nutrients.
Sharbati Sonora
Sharbati Sonora is a variety of wheat produced by gamma irradiation of Sonora 64. It is a high yielding dwarf variety.
Lerma Rojo
Lerma Rojo is a dwarf variety of wheat, brought to India from Mexico. It gives high yield.
Basmati
Basmati is a variety of long, slender rice which has an aroma. They are native to the Indian subcontinent and have a delicious taste and distinct flavour. The word 'Basmati' has been derived from a Hindi word, which means 'fragrant'. In 1997, Ricetec, an American company, was granted a US PATENT for basmati rice line and grains. This company was charged over biopiracy.
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