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The resistant variety of rice to bacterial blight is ?

A

Jaya

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TMK-6

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C

IR-20

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D

IR-8

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Solution

The correct option is D IR-8
The resistant variety of rice to bacterial blight is IR8 which is a semi-dwarf rice variety developed by the 'International Rice Research Institute' (IRRI). It could produce more grains of rice per plant, when grown with certain fertilizers and irrigation. Thus, option D is correct.

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