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Agriculture · Q946

Genetics And Plant Breeding

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 946

Q946

What is the most useful method of detecting virus infection in seeds

A.
Seed plating
B.
Phago test
C.
ELISA
Answer
D.
Biopsy

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
ELISA is the most useful method of detecting virus infection in seeds.
ELISA stands for enzyme-linked immunoassay. The ELISA watershed method is widely used to detect various plant viruses because it is very sensitive.
The ELISA method is one of the most popular serology techniques because it is not only sensitive but also easy to do, accurate, simple, and does not require high costs.