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To get desired plant population of french bean, seed rate will be (kg/ha)

A. 60 - 70

B. 70 - 80

C. 85 - 95

D. 110 - 120

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

To get desired plant population of the french bean, the seed rate will be 85 - 95 (kg/ha).
Seed rate is the quantity of seed of a crop that is required to sow a unit area of land for optimum crop production. To maintain optimum plant population in the field for higher yield harvest and also to prevent seed wastage from excess sowing such reduces the initial cost of production.
French bean is an herbaceous annual plant grown worldwide for its edible dry seeds or unripe fruit. The common bean is high in starch, protein, and dietary fiber, and is an excellent source of iron, potassium, selenium, thiamine, vitamin B6 and folate.

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