HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
GMO’s can allow farmers to
A
use less pesticides and chemicals
B
engage in trap cropping
C
use pheromones to lure pests away from crop
D
Use mechanical bug-vacs to remove pests
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Resistance to certain damaging insects. Tolerance of certain herbicides used to control weeds. Resistance to certain plant viruses. 17-Feb-2022

Detailed explanation-2: -GMO crops that are tolerant to herbicides help farmers control weeds without damaging the crops. When farmers use these herbicide-tolerant crops they do not need to till the soil, which they normally do to get rid of weeds.

Detailed explanation-3: -More nutritious food. Tastier food. Disease-and drought-resistant plants that require fewer environmental resources (such as water and fertilizer) Less use of pesticides. Increased supply of food with reduced cost and longer shelf life. Faster growing plants and animals. More items •30-Jul-2022

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