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High Yielding Variety (HYV) seeds are developed in


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Research institutes

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Factories

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Krishak Bharati Cooperatives

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None of the above

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The correct option is A

Research institutes


High yielding varieties of seeds are developed in research institutes. High Yield Variety (HYV) seeds were developed by scientists to improve food supplies and reduce famine in developing countries. These HYV or ‘miracle’ seeds can produce up to ten times more crops than regular seeds on the same area of land.


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