The scientific process by which crop plants are enriched with certain desirable nutrients is called

Options

A. Crop proection
B. Breeeding
C. biofortification
D. bioremediation

Answer

C

Explanation

Biofortification is breeding crops wirth higher levels of vitmins and minerals or, higher protein and heaither fats it is the most practical means to improve public health .
Breeding for improved nuritional qualiity is undertaken with the objectives of improving
(i) Protein content and quality
(ii) , Oil content and quanlity
(iii) VItamin content
(iv) Micronutrient and mineral content
the other options are incorrect because crop protection incldes many ways for protecting crops against anumber of pests and pathogens.
Breeding involes artificial mating of two plants with desirable characteristices to produce a progeny with peatures of both the parents Bioemediation is a Waste management technique that involes the used of organisms to remove or meutralise pollutants from a contaminated site.