HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The BASF institute in RTP is a biotech company that specializes in what area?
A
Developing Medicines
B
Agriculture
C
Industrial Products
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Biotechnology is a branch of science that develops or creates products using biological systems or components of them. Applications of biotechnology in the field of agriculture: Recombinant DNA technology is used to produce genetically modified products that produce a high yield in agriculture.

Detailed explanation-2: -BASF SE (German pronunciation: [beːaːɛsˈʔɛf] ( listen)), an acronym for a its original name Badische Anilin und Sodafabrik (German for ‘Baden Aniline and Soda Factory’), is a European multinational company and the largest chemical producer in the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -At BASF, we create chemistry – and have been doing so for 150 years. Our portfolio ranges from chemicals, plastics, performance products and crop protection products to oil and gas. As the world’s leading chemical company, we combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility.

Detailed explanation-4: -BASF is an acronym that stands for Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik, which is German for Baden Aniline and Soda Factory. Germany’s largest chemical company was founded by Friedrich Engelhorn in 1865.

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