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The Mexican dwarf wheat variety was developed by______________

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Swaminathan
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Borlaug
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Watson
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Khush
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Solution

The correct option is B Borlaug
  • Norman Ernest Borlaug was an American biologist who has been called as the father of the Green Revolution.
  • He took up an agricultural research position in Mexico, where he developed semi-dwarf, high-yield, disease-resistant wheat varieties.

Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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