Question : Some of the characteristics of Bt cotton are – InterviewSolution

1.	Question : Some of the characteristics of Bt cotton are
Answer» long fibre and resistance to aphids medium-yield, long fibre and resistance to beetle pests high yield and PRODUCTION of TOXIC protein CRYSTALS which kill dipteran pests high yields and resistance to bollworms Solution :Transgenic BT cotton, which produces its own insecticide contains a gene from a soil bacterium (Bacillus thuringiensis). Bt Cotton is usually resistant to bollworm disease of cotton

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