Some Questions of Pearl Millet

                                          PEARL MILLET

Q.1- Btanical name of pearl millet.
Ans. Pennisetum glaucum
Q.2- Native country.
Ans, Africa
Q.3- Also known as.
Ans. Cattail and bulrush millet
Q.4- Largest producing stage in india.
Ans. Rajasthan

Q.5- Largest producer in the world.
Ans. India
Q.6- Temprature range maximum.
Ans. 30-350C
Q.7- Hybrid varieties.
Ans. HB-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Pusa 23
Q.8- Downey mildew is due to.
Ans. Sclerospora graminicola
Q.9- Ergot disease is due to.
Ans. claviceps fusiformis
Q.10- Protien and fat content.
Ans.- 11.6% & 5%
Q.11- The country first developed hybrid pearl millet
Ans. India