BHU PMT BHU PMT (Screening) Solved Paper-2005

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    Which of the following is man made?

    A)  Secale                                 

    B)  Triticale

    C)  Tnricum                              

    D)  Cicer arietmum

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Triticale is a man made cereal and is obtained from intergeneric cross between Triticum and Secale and is of two types. (i) Hexaploid : Obtained by crossing between tetraploid durum wheat and diploid rye followed by chromosome doubting (ii) Octoplioid : Obtained by crossing between hexaploid bread wheat with diploid rye, followed by chromosome doubling. Triticale is used as forage crop because grains are wrinkled and flour does not form chapatis.


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