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Which one of the following combination would a sugarcane farmer look for in the sugarcane crop?

a
Thick stem, long internodes, high sugar content and disease resistant
b
Thick stem, high sugar content and profuse flowering
c
Thick stem, short internodes, high sugar content, disease resistant
d
Thick stem, low sugar content and disease resistant

detailed solution

Correct option is A

In the sugarcane crop, a sugarcane farmer looks for a combination of thick stem, long internodes, high sugar content and disease resistance. In practice, Saccharum barberi and Saccharum officinarum are being crossed to develop such a combination.

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