HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
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Which best represents a direct benefit from biotechnology to agriculture during an extended drought period?
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watering crops with a recycled-water irrigation system
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planting crops only in shaded areas
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genetically modifying crops to be stress-tolerant
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harvesting crops that have thick stems and leaves
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Some benefits of genetic engineering in agriculture are increased crop yields, reduced costs for food or drug production, reduced need for pesticides, enhanced nutrient composition and food quality, resistance to pests and disease, greater food security, and medical benefits to the world’s growing population.
Detailed explanation-2: -Genetically Modified Crops. Developing of Biofuels. Improving Plant Growth. Improving Plant Seed Quality. Improve Animal Health and Breeding. Learn More at Fruit Growers Supply. 25-Dec-2021
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