Carrot Crop All One Liner Questions
Carrot Crop Important Point
Question | Answer | |
1 | Botanical Name | Daucus carota |
2 | Family | Umbeliferae |
3 | Origin | Afganistan |
4 | Which crop grown on heavy soils are rough and coarse than on light soils? | Carrot |
5 | Basic chromosome number | X= 9 |
6 | Somatic chromosome number | 2n =18 |
7 | Carrot which type of vegetable? | Root |
8 | Edible portion | Root |
9 | C.arrot flowers are? | Protendrous |
10 |
Inflorescence type is?
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Umbel |
11 | 2 groups of C.arrot | (A) Tropical (B)Temperate |
12 | Seed rate | 5-6 kg/ha |
13 | Which is high yielder but poor in quality and carotene and rich in anthocyanin? | Asiatic type |
14 | Which is orange colored, rich in carotene, stump and blunting core? | European |
15 | Kangi-beverage is prepared from? | Black carrot |
Carrot Crop Important Point
Varieties | |
Asiatic/tropical | European/temperate |
Pusa Kesar Pusa Meghali: highest vitamin A |
Pusa Yamdagini, Danvers, Early nantes Chantenay – Suitable for processing and storage Zeno: Suitable for Nillgiri hills, introduced from Gemany Nantes half long. |
Hybrid | |
Imperator | Nantes x Chantenay |
Pusa Yamdagni: | EC-9981 x Nantes |
Pusa Meghali | Pusa Kesar x Nantes |
Question | Answer | |
16 | Temperate types are | Biennial |
17 | Tropical types are | Annual |
18 | C.arrot is an annual herb for | Root production |
19 | C.arrot is biennial for? | flowering and fruit set |
20 | Which is an excellent cultivar for canning and storage? | Chantaney |
21 | Temperate type form roots both under temperate and tropical climate but seed setting only in? | temperate climate |
22 | Forking of C.arrot is due to? | Hard pan of soil |
23 | Splitting of carrot occurs when sudden change in | soil moisture status |
24 | Yield | 25-30 t/ha |