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Seed multiplication ratio in paddy is

A. 1 : 100

B. 1 : 80

C. 1 : 20

D. 1 : 30

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Seed multiplication ratio in paddy is 1 : 80.
The process of seed planning involves the use of the Seed Multiplication Ratio (SMR) in computation and estimation of seed demand in the country.
It is the number of seeds to be produced from a single seed when it is sown and harvested. At the time of the release of a variety, a small quantity of seed normally known as nucleus seed is available with the plant breeder.

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