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What is the name of advanced variety of turmeric developed by ICAR?

A.
Sameeksha
B.
Sharda
C.
Pratibha
D.
Nisha

Solution:

The correct answer is Pratibha. Pratibha is a turmeric variety developed by IISR through Open Pollinated Progeny Selection. IISRs Prabha and Pratibha are the lone turmeric varieties evolved through true turmeric seedling selection in the whole world till today. Among these two, Prathibha has earned a name and fame across the country. In India most of the turmeric used is of dried cured variety, the 'Erode' variety is the best and most popular. The 'Krishna' variety gives the highest yield of green turmeric. Additional InformationICAR stands for Indian Council of Agricultural Research. The headquarters of ICAR is in New Delhi. Trilochan Mohapatra is the director of ICAR.

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