High yielding dwarf varieties of wheat were developed by

A. A. Swaminathan

B. E. W. Burton

C. Dr. Norman Borlaug

D. B. P. Pal

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Dr. Norman Borlaug, genetics, plant pathologist and Nobel prize winner, developed the dwarf variety of wheat in mid 1940 - 50 to increase wheat yields and make the country self-sufficient in food production.