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Pigeonpea (Arhar)
| Question | Answer | |
| 1 |
Botanical name (early maturing)
|
Cajanus cajan flavus |
| 2 |
Botanical name (late maturing)
|
Cajanus cajan bicolor |
| 3 | Family | Papilionaceae |
| 4 | Origin of pigeon pea is | Africa |
| 5 | Red gram is C3 and | short day plant |
| 6 | Which germination found in red gram? | Hypogeal germination |
| 7 |
Temperature for germination is?
|
30-35°C |
| 8 | Temperature for growth? | 20-25°C |
| 9 |
it is an often cross pollinated crop. An average cross pollination is ?
|
20 percent |
| 10 |
A plant produces many flowers of which only what percent set pods?
|
10 % |
| 11 |
It requires a soil pH range of?
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5-8 |
| 12 | Pigeonpea is sensitive to? | salinity (>8 pH). |
| 13 | Pigeonpea is mainly grown in? | tropical and sub-tropical climate. |
| 14 |
Protein content of arhar is?
|
25% |
| 15 | which is most drought tolerant among pulses? | Red gram |
| Question | Answer | |
| 16 |
Seed rate?
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12-15 kg/ha. |
| 17 | Spacing? | 60x 15 cm. |
| 18 | Plant population for kharif is? | 55,000 plants/ha |
| 19 | Plant population for winter crop? | 3.33 lakh plants/ha |
| 20 |
Sowing of Arhar?
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15 June |
| 21 | Harvesting index of tur is ( lowest among pulses)? | 19% |
| 22 |
Proportion of seeds to pods?
|
50-60% |
| 23 | In India red gram which is important pulse crop after gram? | Second |
| 24 | Which crop works as mini fertilizer crop? | Arhar |
| 25 | Which energy is required to break the seedcoat? | Thermal energy |
| 26 | Seeds are rich in | Iron and iodine |
| 27 | Pulses symbiotically Nitrogen fixation up to? | 30 kg/ha. |
| 28 | Cajanus is derived from a “Malay” word katschang’ or katjang’ meaning? | Pod or Bean |
| 29 | The length of growing season extends from? | 120 to 180 days. |
| 30 |
Pod maturity in tur?
|
Different period |
| 30 | Pod maturity in arhar? | Synchronized, same period |
|
Question
|
Answer | |
| 1 | Medium duration Varieties? |
BDN-1,2, C-11
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| 2 | Short duration Varieties? |
UPAS-120 (120-125 days.) & Prabhat (110-120 days) |
| 3 |
Long duration: 180-300 days?
|
PUSA-9 |
| 4 | Wilt resistant variety of Arhar? | Mukta |
| 5 | Which variety is Sterility mosaic & wilt resistant? | Vipula |
| 6 | World first hybrid of red gram developed by ICRISAT, Hyderabad in 1991 is? | ICPH-8 |
| 7 | Specific pest of Arhar is? | Tur pod fly |
| 8 | Most important disease of is? | Steirlity mosaic (Viral) |
| 9 | The vector for sterility mosaic is? | Eriophyid mite |
| 10 | Zn deficiency in Pigeonpea is rectified by spraying of? | 5 kg ZnSO4 +2.5 kg Lime per hac |
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Most drought tolerant among pulses is green gram not red gram. Remaining is correct and helpful
No it’s redgram