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Name the specific type of gene that is incorporated in a cotton plant to protect the plant against cotton boll worm infestation.

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To answer the question about the specific type of gene incorporated in cotton plants to protect against cotton boll worm infestation, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Problem**: The cotton plant is susceptible to infestation by the cotton boll worm, which can cause significant damage to the crop. 2. **Research the Solution**: To combat this issue, scientists have developed genetically modified cotton plants that incorporate specific genes to provide resistance against these pests. ...
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  • Which of the following genes were introduced in cotton to protect it from cotton bollworms ?

    A
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    B
    BtAc and BtAb
    C
    CrylAc and CryllAb
    D
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