Indian Geography UPPSC 2005 GS-I
Question

The most critical stage of irrigation in wheat is

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: C.R.I state

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “C.R.I state”.

The CRI stage is considered the most critical stage for irrigation. The transition zone between root and shoot is known as crown root initiation.

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