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Himgiri developed by hybridisation and selection for disease resistance against rust pathogens is a variety of

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Wheat
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Chilli
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Maize
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Sugarcane
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Solution

The correct option is A Wheat
Himgiri is a wheat hybrid variety, which yields 26-30 qtls/ha. It is a disease resistance variety to stripe rust or yellow rust. This is Triticum aestivum species. The variety was developed by IARI. Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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