Crop Improvement through Genetic Manipulation


 
 
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Crop Improvement through Genetic Manipulation

Genetic Manipulation. It means the incorporation of desirable characters in an organism (crop plant) by various methods such as hybridization, mutation, polyploidy and DNA recombinant technology. Genetic manipulation helps in obtaining desirable agronomic characters liked Dwarfness in cereals and tallness and profuse branching in fodder crops

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Question : 1

Which of the following is a GM crop ?

Right Option : B
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Question : 2

A gene that is transferred into an organism by genetic engineering is called _________________________

Right Option : B
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Question : 3

The best way to increase the yield of wheat in India is _________________

Right Option : A
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