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Which one of the following is the gynodioecions cultivar of papaya?

A. Ranchi

B. Pusa Dwarf

C. Pusa Giant

D. Pusa Majesty

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Pusa Majesty is one among the following that is the gynodioecions cultivr of papaya.
It is a gynodioecious line, tolerant to viral diseases and root knot nematodes. The variety is suitable for papain production and is comparable to C0.2 variety for papain yield. The fruits are medium-sized, 1 - 1.5 kg in weight, round in shape and have better keeping quality. It starts fruiting 146 days from the time of transplanting. The variety is tolerant to root knot nematode.

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