Q.101
Plantation, Spices, Medicinal & Aromatic Crops- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024
Statement Based +4 −1

Given below are two statements

Statement (I) : There are four important species of Watle (Acacia spp.)
Statement (II) : Golden watle is the most extensively cultivaed in India

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

  • Statement (I) is True: The four principal commercial wattle species (Acacia spp., family Fabaceae) are:
  • Acacia mearnsii (Black wattle)
  • Acacia dealbata (Silver wattle)
  • Acacia decurrens (Green wattle)
  • Acacia pycnantha (Golden wattle)
    • Statement (II) is False: In India (particularly in the Nilgiris and Palani hills of Tamil Nadu), Black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) is the most extensively cultivated species for commercial vegetable tanning bark ($35-40\%\text{ tannin}$), not Golden wattle.

  • Conclusion: Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false (Option 3).
Correct option: (3) Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false.

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