Answer: Resistance against insect pests.
- A Resistance against insect pests
- B Higher grain protein content
- C Faster germination
- D Tolerance to drought
Correct answer: A. Resistance against insect pests
Explanation: Morphological characters such as hairy leaves and a solid stem in wheat confer resistance to insect pests like cereal leaf beetle and stem sawfly.
Different fish species occupy different feeding depths in the same pond without competing for food: Catla feeds near the surface, Rohu in the middle zone, and Mrigal or common carp at the bottom - letting a single pond support far more total fish than one species alone.
Concept context
Learn about animal husbandry, plant breeding, tissue culture, biofortification, and single cell protein.
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