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Agriculture · Q577

Agricultural Entomology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 577

Q577

In India first experiment on transgenic plant was done with

A.
Cotton
B.
Brassica
Answer
C.
Tobacco
D.
Maize

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
In India the first experiment on transgenic plants was done with Brassica.
Brassica napus is an important oilseed crop that offers a considerable amount of biomass for global vegetable oil production.
The establishment of an efficient genetic transformation system with a convenient transgenic-positive screening method is of great importance for gene functional analysis and molecular breeding.