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Parbhani Kranti is a new variety of Abelmoschus esculentus having the resistance to :-

A

Shoot and fruit borer

B

Bacterial blight

C

Yellow mosaic virus

D

Tobacco mosaic virus

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To solve the question regarding the resistance of the Parbhani Kranti variety of Abelmoschus esculentus, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the Plant - **Abelmoschus esculentus** is commonly known as okra or bhindi. It is a widely cultivated vegetable. ### Step 2: Understand Mutation Breeding - Parbhani Kranti is developed through **mutation breeding**, which involves the use of physical or chemical agents to induce mutations in the plant. This technique is used to create new varieties with desirable traits. ### Step 3: Determine the Resistance - The question specifically asks about the type of resistance that Parbhani Kranti has. According to the information provided, this variety is resistant to a specific virus. ### Step 4: Identify the Virus - The video transcript mentions that Parbhani Kranti is resistant to the **Yellow Mosaic Virus**. This is a significant pest that affects okra crops. ### Step 5: Eliminate Incorrect Options - The other options mentioned (shoot and fruit borer, bacterial blight, Tobacco Mosaic Virus) are not related to the resistance of Parbhani Kranti. The bacterial blight is associated with a different variety (Pusakomal) and the Tobacco Mosaic Virus does not affect okra. ### Final Answer - Therefore, the correct answer is that Parbhani Kranti is resistant to the **Yellow Mosaic Virus**.
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