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Biofortification: Technique of producing nutrition rich plants by plant breeding.
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MODERN PUBLICATION-STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCEMENT IN FOOD PRODUCTION-REVISION EXERCISES (QUESTIONS FROM STATE BOARD EXAMINATION)
  1. Enumerate ate four objectives for improving the nutritional quality of...

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  2. What is Single Cell Protein (SCP)? Name two algae used to produce SCP.

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  3. What is biofortification ?

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  4. Biofortification.

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  5. What is biofortification ?

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  6. Name the methods used in plant breeding. Which is the oldest method?

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  7. Define hybridization method of plant breeding.

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  8. Which are the important components of poultry farm managements ? (i...

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  9. What do you mean by SCP? Give example.

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  10. Biofortification is a practical approach to improve the public health....

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  11. Genetically modified plants have been used in many ways. Give any four...

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  12. What are transgenic animals. Give an example.

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  13. What is interspecific hybridization ? Write one example of it.

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  14. Write any three points that are important for successful bee-keeping.

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  15. Write about multiple ovulation embryo transfer technology.

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  16. Outcrossing.

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  17. SCP.

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  18. What is apiculture? How is it important in our lives?

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  19. Mention the four traits for which plant breeding is done.

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  20. What do you mean by Single Cell Protein? Give example. What is the Bio...

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