What is GM crop? what are the advantages? give any two example o such crop grown in india?
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GM crops are genetically modified crops. The advantages of GM crops are:
1. these crops are resistance to pest
2. these are resistant to many diseases
3. these crop can survive in extreme climatic condition
4. the yield increases
Example: bt cotton , brinjal , potato
1. these crops are resistance to pest
2. these are resistant to many diseases
3. these crop can survive in extreme climatic condition
4. the yield increases
Example: bt cotton , brinjal , potato
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GM crops refer to Genetically Modified crops. These are plants of which their DNA have been altered. The advantages of genetically modified plants are:
-Have less impact on the environment as they do not require a lot of chemicals to grow.
-They are more resistant to disease.
-Are cheaper.
- They are more sustainable
- They are more nutritional and can stay longer.
Examples of GM crops in India:
Genetically modified cotton, GM Wheat and GM rice.
-Have less impact on the environment as they do not require a lot of chemicals to grow.
-They are more resistant to disease.
-Are cheaper.
- They are more sustainable
- They are more nutritional and can stay longer.
Examples of GM crops in India:
Genetically modified cotton, GM Wheat and GM rice.
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