A new variety of rice was patented by a foreign company through such varieties have been present in India for a long time. This is related to:
A
Co–667
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B
Sharbati Sonora
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C
Lerma Rojo
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D
Basmati
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Solution
The correct option is D Basmati In 1997, an American company got patent rights on Basmati rice through the US Patent and Trademark Office. Basmati was actually been derived from Indian farmer's varieties.