Question

Identify 5 hybrid varieties of pulses most abundantly grown all over the world and give their scientific names. Choose any one of the above, and create a photo album explaining its journey from the lab to field, including its origin, parental species, the

Answer 1

as far as i know the varieties are-
1cowpea
2pigeon pea
3dry beans
4lentils
5chickpea

Answer 2

Major pulse crops grown in the country are  

• chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.),  

• lentil (Lens culinaris Medic.),  

• mung bean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek),  

• black gram or mash (Vigna mungo L. Hepper)  

• khesari (Lathyrus sativus L.).  

There are other summer and winter pulses such as  

• pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L. Millsp.),  

• Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.),  

• moth bean (Vigna aconitifolia (Jack) Merechal),  

• common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)  

• faba bean (Vicia faba L.).