Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 63
Question: Total number of centres of origin of crop plants given by Vavilov is
Options:
A) 2
B) 4
C) 8
D) 11
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Nikolai Ivanovitch Vavilov (1926) proposed different centres of origin for various crop plants on two criteria (i) Occurrence of wild relatives.
(ii) Occurrence of maximum variations in the crop.
They are 11 in number.