Question

Explain how Bt cotton became a boon for cotton farmers when ordinary cotton plants were attacked by the cotton ball worms.

Answer 1

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Bt cotton is a genetically modified organism (GMO) or genetically modified pest resistant plant cotton variety, which produces an insecticide to combat bollworm.

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Answer 2

Bt cotton is becoming a boom for cotton formers because of:

• Cotton is the major crop for Indian farmers but the ordinary cotton plants attacked by the cotton ball worms.

• Bt cotton has overcome this disease and give miraculous crop yields in the cultivation of Bt cotton.

• Bt cotton is pest-resistant. Bt gene is isolated and transferred from a bacteria bacillus thurigiensis.

• This genetically modified gene is induced into the local cottonseed, then it protects the cotton crop from bollworms.

• After eating this Bt leaves the worms to become sleepy so damage is minimized.

• That's why Bt cotton becomes a boom for cotton formers.