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Name any genetically modified crop.

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Selection and hybridization methods involve the whole genomes of plants. The latest recombinant DNA technology or genetic engineering involves transfer of one or more genes (i.e., DNA fragments) from one plant to another. The plant in which the foreign gene has been introduced is called genetically modified plant.
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