Which one of the following is composite variety of maize?
A. Arjun
B. Kissan
C. Ganga-2
D. Ganga-101
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Composite variety is a variety developed by mixing the seeds of various phenotypically outstanding lines possessing similarities for various characteristics.The first composite variety in India was released in 1967. The six maize composites were Ambar, Jawahar, Kissan, Vikram, Sona and Vijay.
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