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Crop resistant -to bollworm : Bt cotton:: Crop synthesizing large quantities of vitamin A: _______

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Golden rice
Bt cotton is an example of a crop resistant to bollworm, whereas Golden rice is an improved crop variety synthesizing large quantities of vitamin A.
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