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By taking two examples how has bio-fortification helped in improving food quality.

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Examples of Biolfortified crops:
(i) Protina variety of maize is rich in lysine amono acid.
(ii) Golden rice variety is Vitamin -A rich.
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  15. a) What is inbreeding depression? b) Explain the importance of "sele...

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  17. Explain out-breeding out crossing and cross-breeding practices in anim...

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