Question

In India, the release of a new crop variety consists of the following four major steps. Arrange the steps in sequence from the start to the last.
(A) Identification of the superior strains in the Annual Workshop of the specific crop
(B) Development of an improved strain of a particular crop
(C) Evaluation of the improved strain in multilocation trial
(D) Release and notification of the crop variety by the variety release committee

• A. (B), (A), (C), (D).
• B. (B), (C), (A), (D).
• C. (B), (A), (D), (C).
• D. (C), (B), (D), (A).

Hint:

To easily order variety release steps:
1. Create/develop the strain (B).
2. Test it across India (C).
3. Identify it as superior in a workshop (A).
4. Formally release and notify it by the committee (D).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B