Q. Rht13, which was seen in the news, is a semi-dwarf gene of which crop?
Answer: Wheat
Notes: An international team of scientists has discovered a new drought-resilient semi-dwarf wheat gene named ‘Rht13.’ It can be grown in drier soil conditions. The Reduced height gene seeds can be planted deeper in the soil, giving access to moisture.
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