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Main objective of production/ use of her...

Main objective of production/ use of herbicide resistant GM crop is to:

A

encourage eco-friendly herbicides

B

eliminate weeds from the field without the use of herbicides

C

reduce herbicide accumulation in food articles for health safety

D

eliminate weeds from the field without use of manual labour

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