Question
Download Solution PDF"Kashi Lalima" is the variety of which of the following crops?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Okra/Lady finger.
Key Points
- Indian Institute of Vegetable Research (IIVR) scientist has developed a new variety of ladyfinger (Bhindi) called Kashi Lalima.
- IIVR is located in (Varanasi) Uttar Pradesh.
- The most important thing about this ladyfinger is that it is red in color instead of green and thus called 'Kashi Lalima'.
- This Ladyfinger is full of the nutrients like anti-oxidant, iron, and calcium.
- Green Ladyfinger consists of chlorophyll while the red Bhindi has 'anthocyanins', which are pigments found naturally in foods, that give red, purple, and blue plants their rich coloring.
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