The process of $RNA$ interference $(RNAi)$ has been used in the development of plants resistant to
nematodes
fungi
viruses
insects.
What are the various advantages of using genetically modified plants to increase the overall yield of the crop ?
What is true about $Bt$ toxin?
Match the columns :
Column - $I$ | Column - $II$ |
$(1)$ Corn | $(a)$ Boll worms |
$(2)$ Tobacco | $(b)$ Book worms |
$(3)$ Cotton | $(c)$ Cornborer |
$(d)$ Milade gain Inkoganitia |
Assertion : Insect resistant transgenic cotton has been produced by inserting $Bt$ gene.
Reason : The $Bt$ gene is derived from a bacterium.