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Atlas 66 is
BiologyStrategies for Enhancement in Food ProductionNEET
Options:
  • A A wheat variety having high protein content
  • B A maize variety having twice the amount of the amino acids, lysine and tryptophan
  • C A maize variety having high protein content
  • D A wheat variety having twice the amount of the amino acids, lysine and tryptophan
Solution:
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The correct answer is: A wheat variety having high protein content
Atlas 66 is a soft red winter variety of wheat that is highly rich in proteins. It is used as a donor for cultivating improved varieties of wheat with genetic potential for 2%, higher grain protein content. The plant was released to growers by the Agricultural Research Service, USDA, and the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station in 1975.

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