Question

Which of the following crops is resistant to the chilly mosaic virus?

(a) Cowpea

(b) Cauliflower

(c) Chilli

(d) Brassica

I got this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.

I want to ask this question from Plant Breeding for Disease Resistance topic in section Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production of Biology – Class 12

Answer 1

The correct option is (c) Chilli

The best I can explain: Chilli crop is resistant to chilly mosaic virus, tobacco mosaic virus and leaf curl disease. Cowpea is resistant to bacterial blight. Cauliflower is resistant to black rot and curl blight black rot disease. Brassica is resistant to white rust disease.