Question

State whether the following statement is true or false and state why it is so – Indian Institute of Science has developed a transgenic variety of Brinjal.​

Answer 1

Answer:

true

Explanation:

These indigenous transgenic varieties of brinjal hybrids – namely Janak and BSS-793, containing Bt Cry1Fa1 gene (Event 142) – have been developed by the National Institute for Plant Biotechnology, (NIPB, erstwhile National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology, New Delhi), Indian Council of Agricultural Research