List of top Plant Sciences Questions on Mycology & Plant Pathology asked in ICAR AIEEA (PG)

Which of the following pathogen produces sporodochium

Sclerotia of Claviceps purpurea responsible for the infamous St. Anthony's Fire is believed to contain

Seed coat is derived from

Given below are two statements
Statement I: National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources is located at Karnal.
Statement II: National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources is located at Chennai.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav Scheme under extension education was launched by Prime Minister Sh. Narender Modi with the theme 'Lab to Land' by asking scientists to adopt villages and remain in touch with them providing technical information to farmers and other aspects.
Statement II: The scheme Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav functions with the help of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVKs) and Agriculture Technology Management Agencies (ATMA).
In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Active collection in the seed genebank is conserved for a medium period of 2-10 years. They are regularly used for research and distribution to bonafide users.
Statement II: Base collections in the seed genebank are conserved for a long duration, 15 years or more for safety and prosperity.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Potato is essentially a crop of cool moist regions and grows best in a climate where cool nights alternate with warm days during the period of tuber formation.
Statement II: Irrigation or rainfall at or just before the initiation of tuber formation will result in decrease of the number of tuber sets.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Which of the statements below do NOT stand true about the 'Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)'?
A. CBD deals with all biological resources
B. One of the objectives of CBD is the conservation and sustainable use of the component of biodiversity
C. The CBD affirms the sovereign rights of the nation over its genetic resources
D. CBD is an instrument for harmonizing phytosanitary measures in international trade
E. CBD provides a model for securing protection for plant breeder rights for plant varieties
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which of the following statements are true with respect to tomato?
A. Tomato plants are not sensitive to frost
B. Typically tomato seeds are first sown in a nursery and transplanted later into the field
C. Tomato is a native crop of Asia
D. Under normal conditions, tomato assumes spreading habit
E. Tomato is an annual crop
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: