Question

A wheat variety Atlas 66, which has been used as a donor for improving cultivated wheat is rich in?

Answer 1

Atlas 66 is high in Protein content. Atlas 66 is a Biofortified hybrid wheat variety with high protein content. The objective of biofortification is to develop micronutrient dense staple crops to achieve provitamins A, iron and zinc concentrations that can have a measurable impact on nutritional status. Wheat is grown on more land areas than any other food crop. Wheat is an important source of carbohydrates.