The hybrid of which one of the following crops was evolved by India using modern DNA techniques and released in
February 2005 ?
(A) Ricinus communis
(B) Solgum vulgare
(C) Pennisetum typhoides
(D) Arachis hypogaea
(E) India has not released any such hybrid so far

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) Ricinus communis

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