18 Questions
Which region is considered the original home of rice, corn, sorghum, and some legumes such as chickpeas, cowpeas, and beans?
Abyssinia region
Which region serves as the original home of Chinese sugar cane, sorghum, sesame, oats, and wild rice?
Near East region
Where do we find the oldest and largest center of origin for cultivated plants?
Near East region
Which region is known as the original home of some legumes like figs, cotton, and noble sugar cane?
Mediterranean region
In which region would you find waxy maize, soybeans, and hexagonal barley without awns as part of their original home?
Southern Mexico and Central America
Which region is associated with being the birthplace of oats?
Mediterranean region
Which region is considered the original homeland of many types of corn, beans, peanuts, and potatoes, as well as Egyptian cotton (Gossypium barbadense)?
South American region
Which division of field crops is based on morphological shape, flora, and genetic structures?
Non-agricultural (botany - natural) division
Which type of crops are categorized under 'Fiber crops' according to the division based on the general use for which they are grown?
Grain crops
Which division of field crops is based on the possibility of hoeing them?
Crops that can be hoed division
Which division of field crops is based on the depth of their roots?
Surfacerooted crops division
Which region includes the mountainous regions of Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia and is known as the original homeland of specific crops?
South American region
Which region is considered the original home of Indian wheat, rye, lentils, and Indian cotton?
Abyssinia region
Which region is the original home of cultivated wheat species like T.monocucum, T.turgidum, and durum wheat?
Near East region
Where are crop origination centers for hard wheat T.polonicoum and Triticum dicocum believed to be located?
Mediterranean region
Which region is believed to be the original home of cereals like oats, barley, fava beans, and Egyptian clover?
Mediterranean region
The origins of Gossypium hirsutum, maize, potatoes, cocoa, and certain types of peppers and beans can be traced back to which region?
South American region
Where is the original homeland for crops like Sesame, Chickpeas, Sorghum, and Coffee?
Central Asia region
Explore the origins of field crops and the significance of studying wild centers. Learn about the benefits of studying wild species and varieties in terms of genetics, botany, and plant sciences.
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