Consider the following statements regarding agricultural research institutes in Kerala:
Statement 1: The Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) in Thrissur is the primary institution for agricultural research and education in the state.
Statement 2: The Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI) in Thiruvananthapuram focuses on research related to tuber crops like cassava, sweet potato, and yams.
Statement 3: The Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) in Kozhikode primarily works on improving the yield and quality of paddy varieties in Kerala.
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A. Only Statements 1 and 2 are correct
2
Only Statements 2 and 3 are correct
3
Only Statements 1 and 3 are correct
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All Statements1, 2, and 3 are correct.