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Meaning of prefix Bt in Bt-cotton is...

Meaning of prefix Bt in Bt-cotton is

A

'Boron-treated'' cotton seeds

B

'Bigger thread'' variety of cotton with better tensile strength

C

Biotechnology production using restriction enzymes and ligases

D

Carrying an endotoxin gene from Bacillus Thuringiensis

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D
Carrying an endotoxin gene from Bacillus Thuringiensis
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  • Bt cotton is not

    A
    a GM plant
    B
    insect resistant
    C
    a bacterial gene expressing system
    D
    resistant to all pesticides

  • Bt cotton is not

    A
    a GM plant
    B
    insect resistant
    C
    a bacterial gene expressing system
    D
    resistant to all pesticides

  • Bt cotton is not

    A
    a genetically modified (GM) plant.
    B
    insect resistant
    C
    a bacterial gene expressing system.
    D
    resistant to all pesticides.

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