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Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
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'Himgiri' developed by hybridization and selection for disease resistance against rust pathogens is a variety of

  • Maize

  • sugarcane

  • wheat

  • chilli

Answer

C.

wheat

Himgiri is a wheat variety resistant to leaf and stripes rust, hill bunt, etc. 

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