1. | Golden rice | Vitamin A enriched |
2. | Parbhani kranti | Resitance to yellow mosaic virus transferred from a wild species |
3. | Jaya and Ratna | Semi-dwarf rice varieties |
4. | Sonalika and kalyan Sona | Varieties of sugarcane grown in south India |
1. | Somatic hybridization has been used to produce pomato though it is not used commercially |
2. | Methylophilus methylotropus [bacterium] and Spirullina [blue-green algae] are sources of single cell protein |
3. | Plant cells do not show cellular totipotency and hence cannot be cultured |
4. | Gamma radiations are used to induce mutations in plants |
Which scientist, given in Column I, is not correctly matched with the contribution given in Column II?
Column I | Column II | |
1. | Norman Borlaug | Blue revolution |
2. | Florey and Chain | Established penicillin for commercial use |
3. | Cohen and Boyer | Recombinant DNA technology |
4. | Fred Sanger | Human genome sequencing |
The term 'Blue Revolution' is related with :
1. Various crop plants and their by-products
2. Development of water reservoirs
3. Honey and its by-products
4. Fishery industry
List I | List II |
A. Wheat - Himgiri | I. Black rot ad Curl |
B. Brassica - Karan rai | II. Bacterial blight |
C. Cauliflower - Pusa Shubhra | III. White rust |
D. Cow pea - Pusa Komal | IV. Leaf and stripe rust, hill blunt |