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Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production

Question
CBSEENBI12002211

Which of the following Bt crops is being grown in India by the farmers?

  • Maize

  • Cotton

  • Brinjal

  • Soybean

Solution

B.

Cotton

Bt toxin is produced by a bacterium called Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt). Examples of Bt crops are Bt cotton, Bt corn, rice tomato, potato and soybean, etc In India Bt cotton is grown by farmers extensively.