Question

How much duration is taken for cotton in hyv seeds and traditional seeds?

Answer 1

Answer:

      HYV Seeds                                                     Traditional Seeds

-HYV seeds are better quality seeds. -Traditional seeds are normal quality seeds.

-These are genetically improved seeds. -Genetic make up of the seed is not modified of enhanced.

-This is labor intensive.                             -Comparatively, not labor intensive.

-These are less prone to pests and diseases. -These are more prone to pests and diseases.

-HYV seeds are resistant to flood and drought. -Traditional seeds are susceptible to flood and drought.

-These give a higher yield per unit area. -These give a low yield per unit area.

-Mother plants are dwarf and stiff strawed. -Plants are not artificially dwarf and stiff strawed