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The term 'desirable trait' can mean different things for different plants. Justify the statement with suitable examples.

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Desirable trait.s include
(a) Higher yield
(b) Improved food quality
(c) Insect pest resistance
(d) Disease resistance to fungi, bacteria and viral diseases
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