Question

India wheat yield revolution in the 1960s was possible primarily due to
A. hybrid seeds
B. increased chlorophyll content
C. decreased chlorophyll content
D. mutation resulting in plant height reduction

Answer 1

Correct Answer - D
India wheat yield revolution in 1960 was possible primarily due to the mutations resulting in plant height reduction .In 1963 ICAR introduced many dwarf selction from CIMMYT ,including those developed by norman vborlaug using noring 10 as the source of dwarfing genes.