Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Give two important contributions of Dr. M. S. Swaminathan.
उत्तर
- M.S. Swaminathan developed short-duration high-yielding varieties of rice including scented Basmati.
- He is also known for the development of the concept of crop cafeteria, crop scheduling and genetically improving the yield and quality.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
What are components of water potential? Explain
Explain selective breeding. Give any 'two' examples and their nutrients obtained by selective breeding.
Smooth leaved and necterless cotton varieties are NOT affected by ____________.
Sonora – 64 is a variety of ______.
The agriculture sector of India employs about ______.
33 percent of India’s Gross Domestic Product comes from ______.
It is said, that diseases are spreading faster due to globalisation and increased movement of people. Justify the statement taking the example of H5N1 virus.
Discuss natural selection and artificial selection. What are the implications of the latter on the process of evolution?
Discuss briefly the technology that made us self-sufficient in food production.
How the resistance in crops can be developed?