Question

Which of the following crops requires 1000 - 1500 hours of winter chilling for breaking the bud dormancy?

• A. Mango
• B. Banana
• C. Apple
• D. Cashewnut

Hint:

Think about which fruit needs a cold winter.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Apple trees require 1000–1500 hours of chilling during winter to break bud dormancy. This period of low temperature ensures the proper flowering and fruiting of apple trees in the subsequent season.